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The president of the United States is donald trumpsent a letter this Monday BBC in which threaten legal action Oppose Britain’s public broadcaster if it does not withdraw a documentary showing a manipulated republican speech.
Specifically, the North American president is referring to the documentary. Trump, a second chance?It combines two phrases uttered by the Republican at different times that, when combined, imply that he explicitly encouraged the mob to: They stormed the Capitol in January 2021.
In addition to the controversy, internal report Publisher telegraph paper The alleged “bias” came early last week. BBC In some problems it caused Resignation Its general director, Tim Davisthis Sunday.
President Trump threatens Take the matter to court and seek $1 billion in damages If the UK company does not withdraw by next Friday, November 14th.
The general director of BBC, Tim Davisannounced. Resignation This Sunday, after being pressured by someone, internal report It accused the British network of maintaining “systemic bias” in its reporting. Head of the chain’s news department; Deborah Turnesalso resigned.
Mr Davie has insisted he is stepping down “of his own accord”, but he has been mired in controversy during his five-year tenure and came under increasing pressure early last week following the publication of the report.
An independent adviser who signed the report that led to his downfall has criticized the chain. “Severe prejudice” In the report of The attack on the Capitol in January 2021 and the war in Gaza.
The network has also been at the center of controversy for airing a Glastonbury festival performance in which rapper Bob Villain wished “death” to the Israeli military. Or sports analyst Gary Lineker’s resignation over comments criticizing Britain’s immigration policy.
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His resignation came after the BBC clashed with the White House over the editing of a video that spliced together the following two phrases: playing cards The order was pronounced hourly on January 6, 2021, and the montage made it seem like a clear order to encourage the mob that stormed the headquarters of the North American Congress after Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory.
This documentary was produced by October Films for the show. panoramaaired eight days before the last presidential election. united states of americawill be held in November 2024.
of edition suggested playing cards had direct participation By encouraging attacks, the result is 5 people dead, 300 arrested And they posted images that threatened the country’s democratic normalcy with phrases like:
“We’re going to march to the Capitol, and I’ll be there with you, and we’ll fight. We’ll fight as hard as we can.”
Because these words were extracted from manipulated snippets, the internal report focused on the editorial leadership’s anti-Trump bias. Now, President Trump is demanding the documentary be retracted and threatening to sue the agency.
republican It did not take long for him to congratulate Davey’s resignation through one of his usual publications on social networks. social truth.
“Senior officials at the BBC, including my boss Tim Davie, will resign or be sacked after they were caught ‘manipulating’ my wonderful (perfect!) speech on January 6th. Thank you to the Telegraph for exposing these corrupt ‘journalists’,” the president said.
“These are very dishonest people who tried to influence the outcome of the presidential election. As if that wasn’t enough, they are from a foreign country that many consider to be our number one ally. How terrible for democracy!” he added.
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