New Delhi, Nov 14: BBC has issued an apology to US President Donald Trump after acknowledging that a Panorama episode incorrectly edited parts of his 6 January 2021 speech, creating what it called “the mistaken impression that President Trump had made a direct call for violent action,” according to the broadcaster.

However, the corporation has refused his demand for compensation, despite a threat of a $1 billion lawsuit.

The BBC said it would not rebroadcast the 2024 programme, which is at the centre of the controversy. The episode’s fallout has already prompted the resignations of BBC director general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness, the BBC reported. In its Corrections and Clarifications notice published on Thursday evening, the broadcaster said its review found that the ed

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