{"id":45048,"date":"2025-12-16T01:16:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T01:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=45048"},"modified":"2025-12-16T01:16:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T01:16:00","slug":"cpvd81470v1oat_mediumrssat_campaignrss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2025\/12\/16\/cpvd81470v1oat_mediumrssat_campaignrss\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump sues BBC for defamation over Panorama speech edit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">US President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC over an edit of his  6 January 2021 speech in a Panorama documentary. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Trump has requested billions of dollars in damages, according to court documents filed in Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The BBC apologised to Trump in November, but rejected his demands for compensation and disagreed there was any &#8220;basis for a defamation claim&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Trump&#8217;s legal team accused the BBC of defaming him by &#8220;intentionally, maliciously, and deceptively doctoring his speech&#8221;. The BBC has not yet responded to the lawsuit being filed. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Trump #sues #BBC #defamation #Panorama #speech #edit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC over an edit of his 6 January 2021&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mzansi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45048"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45049,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45048\/revisions\/45049"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}