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In this episode, we break down President Donald Trump’s $5 billion lawsuit against the BBC over an allegedly misleading documentary and what his legal team claims was deliberate defamation. In this episode, we look at why the case is drawing so much attention, the hurdles public figures face in defamation suits, and what it could mean for media accountability going forward.
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