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British broadcaster this week apologised to US president for the way it edited his Capitol Hill speech on January 6 2021
Donald Trump says he will sue the BBC for up to US$5 billion ($8.8b) after the British broadcaster apologised for a misleading edit of one of his speeches
Trump plans to sue for up to $5 billion, while BBC maintains it will not pay damages despite acknowledging an editing error.
The BBC apologized to President Trump Thursday after he threatened the British broadcaster with a massive lawsuit for deceptively editing his Jan. 6, 2021 — but the network is refusing to pay out any money.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt reiterated the president's interest in the proposal for the $2,000 checks when asked about it.