Trump ordered to testify in $10bn BBC lawsuit discovery: What happens now?

What happened: A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in the discovery stage of his $10bn lawsuit against the BBC, and warned that failure to cooperate could lead to dismissal of the case. Key numbers: Lawsuit seeks at least $5bn for alleged defamation and another Why it matters: Judge Enjolique Lett rejected Trump's bid to postpone questioning until January and to prevent filming, and upheld the BBC's complaint that his team had been slow to produce documents. The BBC denies the defamation claim and challenges the Florida court's jurisdiction. Coverage: 5 outlets in 24h

Trump ordered to testify in $10bn BBC lawsuit discovery.

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