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Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his BBC defamation lawsuit by December 11

22 Oct 2026, 16:30 UTC · 5 independent sources
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🚨 JUDGE ORDERS TRUMP DEPOSITION BY DECEMBER 11 US Magistrate Judge Enjolique Lett issued the order in Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC. The BBC says Trump is seeking to postpone the deposition until January 2027. The BBC has accused the US president of stalling to avoid answering questions under oath. Source: Euronews, South China Morning Post, The Straits Times #Trump #BBC #deposition #December11

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