BBC Subpoenas Trump Children in Defamation Battle Over Jan 6 Documentary
🐿️ The Squirrel's Take
The BBC is digging into the Trump family's own actions on Jan 6 to prove its documentary was accurate, turning the president's lawsuit into a family affair.
💡 Why it matters
This subpoena could force Trump's children to testify under oath about their roles on Jan 6, potentially exposing new details and escalating the legal stakes for the president.
The BBC filed a motion to subpoena Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Jared Kushner for testimony and records related to the January 6 insurrection. This move is part of the BBC's defense against President Trump's defamation lawsuit over a documentary on the event.
📡 Where we spotted it (2)
politico.com
BBC seeks to subpoena Trump family members in defamation suit
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The Guardian
BBC seeks to subpoena Trump’s eldest children and son-in-law over defamation lawsuit
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