Trump Files $5 Billion Lawsuit Against BBC Over Misleading Video Edit: Legal Battle Escalates

Nov 15, 2025 08:52 pm CST

US President Donald Trump announced plans to sue the BBC for up to $5 billion over a misleadingly edited video segment of his speech. Despite the BBC's apology, Trump remains committed to legal action, citing the need for accountability in media reporting. The controversy has already led to high-profile resignations at the British broadcaster and raises concerns about US-UK relations.