BBC 'determined to fight' Trump defamation case: Chairman
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LONDON: The BBC's chairman vowed on Monday (Nov 17) to fight a billion-dollar lawsuit which US President Donald Trump has threatened to bring against the British broadcaster for defamation. "I want to be very clear with you - our position has not changed. There is no basis for a defamation case and we are determined to fight this," Samir Shah said in a message to staff, amid a row caused by a BBC programme which misleadingly edited a Trump speech. Trump said on Friday he would sue the BBC for
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