Trump Demands $5 Billion From the BBC

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00:00They actually have me speaking with words that I never said.

00:06U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a legal claim against the British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC,

00:14seeking no less than $5 billion in damages, accusing the broadcaster of defamation

00:20and of violating laws related to deceptive and unfair commercial practices.

00:26And they got caught because I believe somebody at BBC said this is so bad it has to be reported.

00:33It's called fake news.

00:36Despite the BBC issuing an apology to Trump and its chairman sending a personal letter to the White House,

00:43apologizing for editing a video clip of Trump's speech before his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in 2021,

00:51the initiative failed. Trump has insisted on pursuing legal action against the BBC and demanding compensation.