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Trump files emergency motion to block BBC from getting financial details about business empire
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President Trump's attorney filed an emergency motion Wednesday seeking to block the BBC from obtaining financial records linked to his trust.
The British broadcaster received approval from a judge late last month to probe the president's financial documents after Trump claimed he experienced losses due to an episode of the company's "Panorama" series titled "Trump: A Second Chance?"
Advertisement Advertisement"The BBC's improperly broad subpoena demands the Trust's confidential tax, ownership, and financial records for approximately 400 entities," Trump's attorney Alejandro Brito wrote in the legal filing.
Last month, Judge Enjoliqué Aytch Lett granted the BBC's subpoena to review documents from the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust dating to Jan. 1, 2023.
"Against the Trust's irreversible injury, the BBC cannot point to any injury, only to brief delay, which does not constitute harm.