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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nick Lester

Trump’s legal team object to revealing financial records in BBC defamation case

Donald Trump argues the Panorama documentary ’caused him reputational and financial injury’ (Mark Schiefelbein/AP) - (AP)

Donald Trump’s legal team is seeking to block a bid by the BBC to obtain the US president’s financial records as part of his 10 billion dollar defamation case against the broadcaster.

The American leader is seeking substantial damages in a Florida court over the editing of a Panorama documentary from 2024 about the US Capitol riots.

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