Starmer urged to stand up for BBC against Trump's outrageous' $10bn lawsuit UK politics live
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Starmer urged to stand up for BBC against Trump's outrageous' $10bn lawsuit  UK politics live
"Remarked Truss: [The BBC] is a huge problem. They've lied, they've cheated, they've fiddled with footage, especially in the case of President Trump, but also covering up what's happening in Britain whether it's mass migration, whether it's our economic problems, they are always biased towards the left . . . . She was also asked whether the BBC's tepid apology was sufficient, and responded: No I don't, because they keep doing it again and again."
"They have painted a completely false picture of President Trump in Britain over a number of years, they'vedone the same thing about conservatives in our country . . . . Lamenting the BBC's lost status as a paragon of journalism, she remarked that the BBC's fake news has caused immense harm to the public for a long time. Share BBC bosses are right to stick by their guns against Donald Trump, Stephen Kinnock, the health minister has said, after the US president filed a $10bn lawsuit"
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC. Trump's legal team cited former prime minister Liz Truss's statements alleging systematic BBC bias, falsified footage, and repeated misrepresentation of conservatives and President Trump. Truss said BBC apologies are insufficient and called BBC reporting 'fake news' that has harmed the public. UK ministers are preparing a green paper on BBC charter renewal and future funding amid declining free-to-air audiences and debate over the licence fee. BBC staff reportedly oppose using licence-fee revenue for large compensation, while Health Minister Stephen Kinnock backed BBC bosses.
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