Donald Trump $10bn BBC defamation lawsuit allowed to proceed by US judge

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A Florida judge dismissed the BBC's application to throw out Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit.

The former US president is seeking $10bn (£7.5bn) in damages from the UK broadcaster.

The court ruling allows the legal battle to move forward into pre-trial discovery.

The decision represents a major procedural setback for the BBC's legal team.

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