Thread: [Update] BBC DG and head of news resign
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Old 10-11-2025, 17:03   #22
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Re: [Update] BBC DG and head of news resign
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- an error which, in Elstein’s view, would result in a very substantial libel settlement in Trump’s favour, were he inclined to sue.

https://x.com/timesradio/status/1987...330922995?s=61
And here we go.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cd9kqz1yyxkt

So Trump's legal team are now threatening to sue the BBC, which basically means all of us as licence payers, for a sum of at least $1 billion.

Now obviously a threat to sue, doesn’t necessarily mean they will, or it will succeed if they tried. But it has made the news!
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