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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Clarizza Potoy

Trump BBC Discovery Order Pause: Judge Temporarily Halts Financial Records Handover

Donald Trump’s financial records will not be handed to the BBC yet, after a judge granted his lawyers’ request for an emergency stay (Credit: Gage Skidmore / Flickr)

A federal judge in Washington has temporarily halted an order requiring President Donald Trump to hand over financial records about his businesses to the BBC, as the broadcaster defends an ongoing defamation lawsuit over its documentary about his January 6, 2021, speech.

The ruling, issued after Trump's lawyers sought emergency relief, pauses the discovery process while the court considers whether Trump can revise parts of his complaint.

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