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President Trump seeks to delay court order requiring him to turn over financial records to the BBC
President Trump is seeking to delay a court order that would require him to hand over extensive financial records to the BBC. The British broadcaster is seeking $10 billion in damages from the president as part of a defamation lawsuit regarding a 2024 documentary that allegedly misquoted his January 6 speech. To protect his personal finances, the administration announced that the president's trust—which holds his assets to distance him from his businesses while in office—filed an emergency motion to pause the order. The trust's lawyers argued that the BBC's request for information on hundreds of businesses is