Karoline Blasts BBC; Trump Vows Revenge While Tim Davie Refuses To Back Down

The White House erupted in fury after Karoline Leavitt launched a scathing attack on the BBC, accusing the broadcaster of “deceptively editing” Donald Trump’s 2021 speech. Leavitt said the President was deeply outraged by what she called a “purposeful and dishonest manipulation” of his words, slamming the move as “taxpayer-funded propaganda.” Her fiery defense came as Trump’s legal team confirmed a $1 billion lawsuit against the BBC for “defrauding the public” through its controversial documentary. The film allegedly distorted Trump’s January 6th address, prompting the President to tell Fox host Laura Ingraham, “They lied, they knew it, and they’ve admitted it.” Trump said he feels an “obligation” to take legal action to defend truth and accountability. The scandal has now thrown the BBC into chaos, with Director-General Tim Davie and News Chief Deborah Turness reportedly resigning amid mounting backlash.