The Director-General of the BBC, Tim Davie, and the broadcaster's top news executive, Deborah Turness, have resigned following criticism over the editing of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. The controversy centers on a BBC documentary from the previous year that critics claim misleadingly edited Trump's January 6, 2021 speech. Specifically, the documentary appeared to combine separate portions of the speech, presenting Trump as saying he would march to the Capitol and fight, whereas in reality, his call to march to the Capitol was for peaceful demonstration, and his "fight like hell" comment was made later in a different context.
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