Trump Tries to Duck BBC Deposition

Monday, July 27, 2026

President Donald Trump could be headed for a legal quagmire -- including an uncomfortable deposition -- unless he pulls the plug on his $10 billion BBC defamation lawsuit.

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HAPPENING NOW: Hearing in Miami on Trump suit v. BBC over #Jan6. BBC wants Trump's testimony. BBC attorney Tobin: "They have ignored our request to schedule the president's deposition ... I've been making that request for almost 2 weeks now." Earlier: www.politico.com/news/2026/03 ...

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-- Josh Gerstein (@joshgerstein.bsky.social) 10:31 AM Â· Jul 21, 2026

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#1 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-07-27 11:18 AM | Reply

Hillary testified under oath for 11 hours to a hostile republican congress and walked away free.

Trump can't go under oath for 11 seconds about anything.

#2 | Posted by SpeakSoftly at 2026-07-27 02:45 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

There's something about the discovery phase of testimony.
He keeps discovering that his suits aren't going anywhere.

#3 | Posted by morris at 2026-07-27 03:12 PM | Reply

Trump Tries to Duck BBC Deposition

Duck?

Did someone mention duck?

Perhaps we should consult with the stable genius of all things duck:

What say you, stable genius of all things duck? ? ? ?

#4 | Posted by A_Friend at 2026-07-27 03:17 PM | Reply

bbc lol

#5 | Posted by john_savage2 at 2026-07-27 04:26 PM | Reply

bbc lol

#5 | Posted by john_savage2

trump's cult can't stand any news organization that didn't help sell the big lie.

They demand to be lied to.

#6 | Posted by SpeakSoftly at 2026-07-27 04:49 PM | Reply