LONDON: US President Donald Trump has threatened the BBC with a billion-dollar lawsuit, US sources said, as the broadcaster apologized Monday for editing a speech that gave the impression he urged “violent action” just before the 2021 assault on the US Capitol. Trump could seek $1 billion in damages from the BBC, a source close to his legal team said, amid a growing furor that prompted the resignations Sunday of two of the broadcaster’s top brass.

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The British Broadcasting Corporation said Monday it was reviewing a letter in which United States President Donald Trump threatened legal action over the editing of a speech he…

The president has sent a letter to the British broadcaster threatening legal action.