Trump sues UK broadcaster for $10bn over edited 2021 speech 2025

Donald Trump has sued the BBC for $10bn, alleging the broadcaster edited his 2021 US Capitol riot speech in a way that damaged his reputation. The complaint claims misleading edits fuelled harm and seeks massive damages and corrections. Legal experts expect a closely watched 2025 fight over press standards, defamation thresholds, and political speech. Outcomes could set consequential media precedents.