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Original Article: Raw Story
By David Edwards
2 days ago

'Defendant is wrong': Trump rages at BBC in court for debunking his 'national importance'

2 days ago 1 min read

President Donald Trump's legal team attacked the BBC for revealing that he spent the day of a deposition he had canceled over “national importance” at a campaign rally and a fundraiser.In a federal court filing Wednesday, Trump’s lawyers asked a judge to reject the BBC’s bid to force him to sit for the deposition in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the network.The lawyers also accused the BBC of “abusing” the court’s rules by publicly filing that information, and asked the judge to sanction the network.In July, Trump’s lawyers proposed the Oct. 16 date, but only if the BBC held off asking the court for help, according to an earlier BBC motion. They also promised to begin advising “those who are responsible for handling the President’s schedule and security detail” and to coordinate the location.On Sept. 28, Trump attorney Ian Corp wrote to the BBC, “We have been advised that...

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