BBC humiliation as corporation admits falsely claiming Donald Trump wanted to shoot critic amid legal threats

BBC Admits Spreading Fake News About Trump's Cheney Comments

The BBC has admitted "errors" in its reporting about critiques of Liz Cheney made by U.S. President Donald Trump.

BBC humiliation as corporation admits falsely claiming Donald Trump wanted to shoot critic amid legal threats

The BBC has acknowledged in an internal document that it provided inaccurate coverage when reporting that Donald Trump had called for prominent critic Liz Cheney to be shot. Despite accepting the reporting was misleading, the corporation never issued a public correction to viewers.An internal memo examining allegations of bias stated: "BBC News accepted that the Liz Cheney story was not covered accurately by the BBC, and the EGSC (editorial guid…

BBC Knew It Peddled False Story Claiming Trump Wanted Liz Cheney Shot, But Issued No Correction.

PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: The BBC admitted to misleading viewers about Donald J. Trump, falsely claiming he suggested political opponent and former Representative Liz Cheney (R-WY) be shot.WHO WAS INVOLVED: BBC News, Donald Trump, Liz Cheney, and BBC board members.WHEN & WHERE: The admission was made in an internal memo presented to the BBC board in October 2025.KEY QUOTE: “In the latest spat, Donald Trump has been accused of being petty, vindi…