Trump must sit for a deposition in his BBC defamation lawsuit, judge rules

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President Trump must answer questions under oath by Dec. 11 for his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC – or risk having it dismissed.⁠
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Trump pulled out of a deposition scheduled for last Friday, citing matters of national importance. He then spent the day campaigning for a Senate candidate in Georgia and at a GOP event at Mar-a-Lago.⁠
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President Trump must answer questions under oath by Dec. 11 for his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC – or risk having it dismissed.⁠
⁠
Trump pulled out of a deposition scheduled for last Friday, citing matters of national importance. He then spent the day campaigning for a Senate candidate in Georgia and at a GOP event at Mar-a-Lago.⁠
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Find “NPR News Now” wherever you listen to podcasts.⁠
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