The BBC chairman apologised for the ‘error of judgment’ which triggered the resignations of the BBC’s top executive and its head of news.
US President Donald Trump sent the BBC a letter threatening a lawsuit of “no less” than US$1 billion if the British broadcaster does not retract a Panorama documentary by November 14, over the editing of a speech he made.
BBC chairman Samir Shah on Monday apologised for the “error of judgment,” which triggered the resignations of the BBC’s top executive and its head of news.
The BBC’s top executive and its head of news both quit on Sunday over accusations of bias and misleading editing of a speech Trump delivered on January 6, 2021, before a crowd of his supporters stormed the Capitol in Washington.
