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BBC demands Trump hand over personal text messages in bid to prove he incited Jan 6 riots
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The BBC has demanded that Donald Trump hand over his personal text messages in a £10bn (£7.5bn) defamation lawsuit over his alleged involvement in the January 6 riots in Washington.
In reality, Mr Trump had said they would walk to the iconic US building to "cheer on our brave senators and congressmen and women".
Later in his speech, he said, Mr Trump told the crowd: "If you don't fight like hell, you're not going to have a country any more."
Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementThis includes messages sent between Mr Trump and his advisers in the three hours before his speech and calling for the rioters to disperse.
Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementA federal judge in Florida ruled on Wednesday that Mr Trump must provide detailed information about his companies' finances in response to a motion filed by the BBC.