September 03, 2026
The BBC on Thursday urged a Florida federal court to allow testimony from a former White House aide in President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit alleging defamation from a documentary about the U.S. Capitol attack in 2021, saying she knows whether the president intended to foment violence that day.
August 24, 2026
The BBC urged a Florida federal court Monday to toss President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation suit, arguing that it did not air its documentary about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol in the United States and tried to block unauthorized viewings online.
August 06, 2026
A Florida federal judge on Thursday paused an order requiring The Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust to produce financial documents justifying $10 billion the president seeks in his defamation lawsuit over BBC's documentary about the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack, citing the representation that Donald Trump's counsel will file a new complaint.
August 05, 2026
The Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust filed an emergency request Wednesday to pause an order requiring the trust to produce financial records relating to $10 billion of damages allegedly caused by BBC's documentary about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
July 31, 2026
In this month's review of defamation fights, Law360 highlights developments in a handful of suits involving President Donald Trump, as well as the dismissal of a case by Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel over a man's social media posts accusing him of being a "Kremlin asset."
July 21, 2026
A Florida federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust to produce financial records relating to $10 billion of damages allegedly caused by BBC's documentary about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, saying that Trump's properties and businesses are now issues in the case.
June 10, 2026
A Florida federal magistrate judge on Wednesday denied President Donald Trump's request that she recuse herself from overseeing discovery in his $10 billion defamation suit against the BBC, ruling he waived his right to ask for recusal by waiting over five months to do so.
June 09, 2026
President Donald Trump has asked a Florida federal judge overseeing his $10 billion defamation suit against the British Broadcasting Corp. to not consider the news network's motion to dismiss as unopposed after his attorneys missed a filing deadline.
June 08, 2026
The Florida federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation suit accusing the British Broadcasting Corp. of tarnishing his reputation through an edit in a documentary ordered the president Monday to explain why his attorneys shouldn't be sanctioned for "their apparent disregard of court deadlines."
May 26, 2026
President Donald Trump wants a Florida federal magistrate judge to recuse herself from overseeing discovery in his $10 billion defamation suit against the BBC because she previously represented a U.K.-based company Trump sued over the dissemination of the Steele dossier, a controversial intelligence document claiming Trump had ties to Russia.