A federal judge in Florida ordered President Donald Trump to sit for questioning by a BBC lawyer by Dec. 11 in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the broadcaster. Trump could face dismissal of the lawsuit if he does not comply. The case concerns the BBC’s editing of a 2021 speech in a 2024 “Panorama” episode.
WHO:A federal judge in Florida
WHAT:Ordered Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11.
WHEN:Reported Oct 22, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET
WHERE:Florida, USA
WHY:The deposition is part of Trump’s defamation lawsuit against the BBC over its editing of a 2021 speech in a 2024 “Panorama” episode.
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