Trump v the BBC

IBA podcast by International Bar Association (IBA)

Feb 5, 202613:59Technology

Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC over an edit of a speech he made on 6 Jan 2021 has raised legal and ethical questions, and has brought a focus on the potentially chilling effects on freedom...

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