# Trump declares ‘huge victory’ after judge allows suit against BBC to proceed

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6 outlets covering · First listed: The Hill, Nov 11, 2026, 9:09 AM · Read it: <https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6213054-donald-trump-bbc-lawsuit-new-ruling-celebration/>

President Trump celebrated a federal judge’s decision on Tuesday to permit his defamation case against the BBC to proceed. The president called U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Kuntz’s ruling “a Huge Victory against Fake News BBC, a terrible abuser of the truth” in a Truth Social post. In the Tuesday ruling, the Trump-appointed judge denied in…

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- Nov 10, 2026, 7:18 PM: [Judge allows Trump's $10bn defamation case against BBC to proceed](<https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm93rpy6lx0do>) — BBC (Public broadcaster, United Kingdom)
  But the court dismisses the other part of Trump's lawsuit that alleged the BBC had violated a Florida law.
- Nov 10, 2026, 7:18 PM: [Federal judge allows Trump’s $10bn defamation lawsuit against BBC to proceed](<https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/10/trump-10bn-defamation-lawsuit-bbc-allowed>) — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom)
  Trump-appointed judge Jeffrey T Kuntz partially denies British broadcaster’s motion to dismiss over editFederal judge Jeffrey T Kuntz ruled on Tuesday that Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the BBC can proceed, denying in part the British broadcaster’s motion to dismiss the case. The president’s $10bn defamation lawsuit stems from the BBC’s splicing together of disparate comments he made before the 6 January US Capitol insurrection, as rendered in a Panorama documentary called Trump: A Second Chance.“Accepting the allegations in the complaint as true, the Court finds Trump plausibly pled damages…
- Nov 11, 2026, 7:11 AM: [Trump touts legal victory over BBC as judge says his lawsuit against British broadcaster can proceed](<https://www.foxnews.com/media/trump-touts-legal-victory-over-bbc-judge-says-his-lawsuit-against-british-broadcaster-can-proceed>) — Fox News (TV network, United States)
  President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC will proceed after a judge rejected the outlet's motion to dismiss the case.
- Nov 11, 2026, 9:09 AM: [Trump declares ‘huge victory’ after judge allows suit against BBC to proceed](<https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6213054-donald-trump-bbc-lawsuit-new-ruling-celebration/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States)
  President Trump celebrated a federal judge’s decision on Tuesday to permit his defamation case against the BBC to proceed. The president called U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Kuntz’s ruling “a Huge Victory against Fake News BBC, a terrible abuser of the truth” in a Truth Social post. In the Tuesday ruling, the Trump-appointed judge denied in…
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:09 AM: [Judge Allows Trump’s Defamation Lawsuit Against the BBC to Proceed](<https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/11/world/europe/trump-bbc-lawsuit.html>) — New York Times (Newspaper, United States)
  President Trump is seeking damages from the British broadcaster over a documentary it conceded was misleadingly edited.
- Nov 11, 2026, 11:38 AM: [Judge allows Trump defamation case against BBC to proceed but tosses one claim](<https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-11-11/judge-allows-trump-defamation-case-against-bbc-to-proceed-but-tosses-one-claim>) — Los Angeles Times (Newspaper, United States)
  A federal judge in Florida ruled on Tuesday that Trump’s defamation claim could go forward, though he did not rule on the merits. The publicly funded British broadcaster had sought to dismiss the case.