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$1bn lawsuit | Rocked to its core, the BBC needs resilient leaders now more than ever

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A leaked memo, a scandal, eventual apologies, two resignations, and now a $1 billion lawsuit threat from President Trump.

Quite the week for the BBC, as it reels from the impact of a Telegraph report that revealed claims of institutional bias at the broadcaster.

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