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Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for $1bn (£760m), his legal team says, accusing the corporation of trying to “interfere in the presidential election” last year by selectively editing one of his speeches for a Panorama episode.

Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1bn over Panorama edit scandal: Live

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