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US court narrows Macron's lawsuit against blogger Candace Owens

Delaware Superior Court Judge Sheldon Rennie ruled that Candace Owens cannot be held personally liable in the lawsuit by Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron, as the court lacks jurisdiction over a Tennessee resident. The lawsuit against two companies linked to her continues, but the French statute of limitations applies.

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BBC asks court to compel Trump to testify in $10 billion lawsuit

BBC has asked a federal court in Florida to compel Donald Trump to set a date for sworn testimony in his $10 billion (€8.6 billion) defamation lawsuit against the broadcaster. The corporation's lawyers noted that after nearly eight months of discovery and seven witness depositions, the deposition of the plaintiff himself has still not been scheduled. The matter is to be considered at an October 22 hearing. Trump's team did not explain the reason for the delay, repeating its accusations against the broadcaster.

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