US judge says Trump’s $10 billion BBC defamation case can proceed - Reuters

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A federal judge in Florida, Trump appointee Jeffrey Kuntz, denied the BBC’s motion to dismiss Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit, allowing the case to proceed. The complaint alleges the BBC acted with actual malice by editing two comments in the Panorama documentary “Trump: A Second Chance,” causing reputational harm before the 2024 election. The judge ruled the allegations plausibly plead damages.