BBC, Trump and Jan 6 speech
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LONDON — The BBC apologized Thursday to U.S. President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021, but said it had not defamed him, rejecting the basis for his $1 billion lawsuit threat.
The BBC has apologised to US President Donald Trump for a Panorama episode that spliced parts of his 6 January 2021 speech together, but rejected his demands for compensation.
It comes as the BBC faces a legal challenge from Trump after being accused of "doctoring" a clip of the US president speaking ahead of the January 6 insurrection.
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