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BBC asks judge to force Trump to sit for deposition as part of his $10bn lawsuit
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PUBLISHEDOct 13, 2026, 8:49 PM
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BBC asks US federal judge to compel Trump’s lawyers to schedule deposition after his team canceled initial session The BBC is asking a federal judge in Florida to force Donald Trump to sit for a deposition as part of the president’s $10bn defamation lawsuit against the British broadcaster.
According to a Tuesday filing, the BBC and Trump’s legal team had agreed for him to be deposed on Friday. The BBC’s lawyers…
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