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Politics● Low19m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 10:06 AM

US judge rejects BBC's request to dismiss defamation lawsuit filed against it by Trump

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Asharq Al-Awsat [ar] · Saudi Arabia · North America

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)'s request to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed against it by US President Donald Trump, in which he is demanding billions of dollars in compensation.

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