Ty Cobb, a former attorney for Donald Trump, expressed skepticism about Trump's willingness to participate in a deposition for his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC. The lawsuit relates to the BBC's coverage of the January 6 Capitol events. Cobb indicated that the case may explore Trump's reputation and past legal issues. Trump is required to attend a deposition on December 11, or he may face sanctions.
Key facts
- Ty Cobb appeared on CNN discussing Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC.
- The lawsuit concerns the BBC's coverage of the January 6 Capitol events.
- Trump has previously settled lawsuits with ABC and CBS for $16 million each.
- A deposition is scheduled for December 11, 2026, for Trump.
- Cobb stated that the case could explore various aspects of Trump's reputation.
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