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mwooldri

(10,826 posts)
16. Libel laws are friendlier to Trump in the UK.
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 11:14 AM
Sep 2025

However the UK media has been used to working in this legal framework for decades. Broadcast media specifically has to be more impartial in news reporting.

He can try, but the defence will be easy because the media will be reporting the truth. Usually.

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