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Lisa Nandy says she still has confidence in BBC leaders after Trump speech edit

Nandy and Kuenssberg sitting opposite each other in the TV studio
Lisa Nandy appearing on the BBC’s current affairs programme Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday. Photograph: Jeff Overs/BBC/PA

The culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, has said she retains confidence in the BBC’s leadership as the corporation prepares to apologise over the way it edited a Donald Trump speech.

Samir Shah, the corporation’s chair, is poised to apologise on Monday for the edit, which appeared in an edition of Panorama. The issue was one of a series of criticisms of the BBC made in a letter to its board by a former external adviser.

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