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Trump's Press Secretary Slams BBC as "Fake News"

11/9/2025

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  • Karoline Leavitt, the press secretary for U.S. President Donald Trump, called the BBC "leftist propaganda" and "100% fake news" after a leaked memo surfaced.
  • The leaked memo suggested the BBC misled viewers by selectively editing U.S. President Donald Trump's January 6, 2021 speech.
  • The edited clip omitted Trump's call to "peacefully and patriotically make your voices heard."
  • The BBC acknowledged the controversy and did not comment on the leaked document.