Judge Kuntz SAVES Trump's $10B BBC Case!! ⚖️ #TrumpBBC #JudgeKuntz #Defamation
A federal judge in Florida just ruled that President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC can go forward. Judge Jeffrey Kuntz declined to throw out the defamation claim, saying Trump plausibly alleged the BBC damaged his reputation and knew or should have known the clip was misleading. But the judge also threw out the Florida unfair-trade-practices claim — so only the $5 billion defamation half of the case survives. And here is the part everyone is missing: this ruling does NOT mean Trump won. It is the plausibility stage only. Whether Trump can prove these claims is left for another day.
Sources: Reuters (Jack Queen, New York), 10 November 2026 (US judge says Trump's $10 billion BBC defamation case can proceed); NDTV syndicated feed, 11 November 2026 (ruling is 40 pages, quotes Kuntz); AP, 22 October 2026 (Magistrate Judge Lett orders Trump to sit for deposition by 11 December 2026). Case: Trump v. British Broadcasting Corporation, No. 1:25-cv-25894-JTK (S.D. Fla.), filed December 2025. The BBC previously admitted the edits were misleading and apologised; it denies liability for defamation.
In this video: what Judge Kuntz actually decided in his 40-page order — and why the case surviving is not the same as Trump winning; the doctored Panorama clip — how the BBC spliced "march on the Capitol" and "fight like hell" while cutting Trump's call for peaceful protest; what "can proceed" means at the motion-to-dismiss stage, and what Trump must still prove — falsity, actual malice and damages; the deposition clock — Magistrate Judge Lett's order that Trump sit for a deposition by 11 December or risk sanctions up to dismissal; Trump's "huge victory" post and the BBC's response; and what happens next — discovery, the BBC's next filing, and the three dates to watch.
Chapters:
0:00 The ruling that saved the case
0:25 What the judge actually decided
1:06 The doctored clip
1:57 "Can proceed" does not mean "won"
2:37 The deposition clock
3:07 Trump calls it a huge victory
3:35 What happens next
4:06 Three dates to watch
4:33 Subscribe
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Keywords: Trump BBC, Judge Jeffrey Kuntz, defamation lawsuit, $10 billion, BBC Panorama, January 6 speech, fight like hell, march on the Capitol, federal court Florida, motion to dismiss, unfair trade practices, actual malice, deposition December 11, Enjolique Lett, Donald Trump, US politics, November 2026, Marcus Delaney
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