Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to sue the BBC for $1 billion, alleging that a documentary misrepresented his January 6, 2021, speech. The BBC's Panorama program reportedly edited the speech to suggest Trump urged supporters to 'fight like hell.' Trump's legal team claims this was a deliberate act to influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election. In response, BBC Chair Samir Shah issued an apology for what he termed a 'judgment error' in a letter to the UK's Culture, Media and Sport Committee. The controversy has led to the resignations of BBC CEO Tim Davie and News Director Deborah Turness. The documentary, "Trump: A Second Chance?", aired on October 28, 2024, but has since been removed from BBC iPlayer.