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Florida judge lets Trump's $10bn defamation case against the BBC go ahead

Florida judge lets Trump's $10bn defamation case against the BBC go ahead

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Judge Jeffrey Kuntz threw out one of Trump's two claims, a charge under Florida's unfair trade practices law, because the Panorama documentary wasn't commercial speech. The case centres on a Panorama episode that joined two parts of Trump's 6 January 2021 speech together, and the BBC apologised for it.

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