Trump-appointed judge Jeffrey T Kuntz partially denies British broadcaster\u2019s motion to dismiss over edit<\/p>\n
Federal judge Jeffrey T Kuntz ruled on Tuesday that Donald Trump\u2019s lawsuit against the BBC can proceed, denying in part the British broadcaster\u2019s motion to dismiss the case. The president\u2019s $10bn defamation lawsuit stems from the BBC\u2019s splicing together of disparate comments he made before the 6 January US Capitol insurrection, as rendered in a Panorama documentary called Trump: A Second Chance.<\/p>\n
\u201cAccepting the allegations in the complaint as true, the Court finds Trump plausibly pled damages where Trump alleges a defamatory documentary released toward the election caused reputational harm,\u201d the Trump-appointed Florida district court judge wrote. \u201cIt would be difficult for the Court to accept a different framing without completely negating the significance and fragility of political elections.\u201d<\/p>\n
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