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Trump ordered to testify in $10bn BBC lawsuit discovery: What happens now?
Al Jazeera10/23/2026
EXPLAINER News | Courts Trump ordered to testify in $10bn BBC lawsuit discovery: What happens now? Trump could face sanctions, including dismissal of his lawsuit, if he fails to cooperate with questioning. Add Al Jazeera on Google US President Donald Trump talks to the media at the White House October 22, 2026 [AFP] By Caolán Magee Published On 23 Oct 2026 23 Oct 2026 United States President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in the discovery stage of his $10bn lawsuit against the BBC, a federal judge has ruled, warning that failure to cooperate could lead to the dismissal of his case.
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