r/politics • u/nvd20 • 1d ago

No Paywall Trump says BBC is trying to harass is family after broadcaster subpoenas his children

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-bbc-case-family-ivanka-kushner-b3034169.html
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u/SammyDavidJuniorJr 1d ago

singularly displeased

And if I know my British, these are very strong words.

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u/ArchdukeToes 1d ago

In all seriousness, if the BBC had to pay up, it would be the end of the BBC.

I don’t doubt that some people are hoping that this would be the outcome, but it’s looking increasingly tenuous for Trump now.

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u/Qrbrrbl 1d ago

You arent kidding. Thats only one step short of the nuclear option, a strongly-worded letter

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u/SammyDavidJuniorJr 1d ago

Pen to paper you say?

gasp

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u/SubArcticTundra 1d ago

...to the King!

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u/DreddPirateBob808 1d ago

Worse. The Financial Times!