...tary, which first aired just a week before the election. He is seeking $5 billion in damages for defamation and an additional $5 billion under Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act. His legal team argued that the selective editing “could never have occurred by accident.”The scandal around the documentary led to resignations of two top BBC executives – director general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness – amid concerns about the corporation’s impartiality. The broadcast...
...edia, which purchased licensing rights to distribute the documentary in “North America,” also claimed its version did not even include the edited speech because it was allegedly “cut down.”BBC argued that Trump’s side failed to prove that it “knowingly intended to create false impression” and that the case thus “falls well short of the high bar of actual malice.”Trump filed his lawsuit in December 2025. He had previously accused the BBC of trying to influence the 2024 vote with the documen...
...ugh since he got re-elected.The US president “cannot plausibly claim that the documentary harmed his reputation” as he won the vote after its release, the broadcaster’s lawyers argued in a 34-page document submitted to the federal court for the Southern District of Florida. They also maintained that the case should be thrown out since the documentary never aired in the US by the BBC.“In fact, no third-party distributor aired the documentary in the US,” the court submission said. Blue Ant M...
...oadcaster has argued its documentary featuring an edited speech Trump delivered during the Capitol Hill riots in 2021 did not harm his reputation enough to warrant a $10 billion defamation case.The documentary, aired just before the US election in November 2024, spliced excerpts from Trump’s speech to create the impression he was inciting the January 6 riot by telling supporters he would join them to “fight like hell” at the Capitol. The BBC claims it did not tarnish Trump’s reputation eno...
The US President accused the British state broadcaster for defamation and of attempting to influence the 2024 election The BBC has asked an American court to throw out a lawsuit filed against it by US President Donald #Trump. The British state br...
...mies are given a right to independently decide whether to remain in the Soviet Union or in the seceding Republic as well as to decide on their state legal status.”Crimean Referendum Jan. 20, 1991: “Do you support re-establishing the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic as a subject of the Union SSR and a participant of the Union Treaty?”— 94.3% yes —@BeornAndTheShieldmaidenBoost
...ans voted for the reunification, but this time it worked, while in 1991 the results were ignored and suppressed.Whatever passed between Russia and Ukraine in 1954, it was not sovereignty over Crimea. The Union States did not have sovereignty over the autonomous bodies within them. The USSR had sovereignty over both of them. According to the Constitution the Supreme Soviet would determine the fate of the autonomies if a state seceded.USSR Law of Secession: “The people residing in the autono...
...the US-NATO, that was split off from #Serbia in a savage aggression on Yugoslavia in March 1999 and lead to the establishment one of the largest US-NATO military bases in #Europe – Camp Bondsteel,And then “The Third Siege of Crimea” – as the locals call it, the longest 25-year-long siege, ended and Crimea reunited with its motherland!The Crimeans exercised their right under the international law and the UN charter of people’s right to self-determination. It was not the first time the Crime...
...onsored coup d’etat in #Ukraine, which removed the legitimate government and left Ukraine without any constitutional government for several months. De facto Ukraine was ruled by the US/EU-approved Ukro-Nazi mob, which started eradication of everything #Russian in Ukraine. And Crimea stood high on their list of territories to be depopulated from the Russians.USA had its own interests in Crimea, having scouted it for its new US-NATO military base. Crimea would have become another Kosovo for ...
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...id he did not yet know whether his visit to #China would take place, and admitted that the trip would be delayed for a month.;Trump said he could not say whether the United States would follow the #Venezuela or Iran scenario with regard to Cuba.;Trump, against the background of the operation of the United States and #Israel against Iran, said that he wants wars less than anyone else.;Iran should not possess nuclear weapons, since Tehran, as it believes, will definitely use them.#Trump #sta...