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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Evans

BBC asks judge to force Trump to sit for deposition in $10bn defamation lawsuit

Donald Trump has cancelled his deposition in his $10bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC, with lawyers for the broadcaster asking a federal judge to force the US president to participate on a scheduled date.

According to a Tuesday filing, it had been agreed that Mr Trump would be deposed on Friday after months of securing a location.

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