U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Rule Changes

Venue for Trump’s lawsuit against the BBC

Trump is suing the BBC in Florida for up to $10 billion, accusing the broadcaster of stitching together his Jan. 6 speech to make him sound like he directly called for violence. The BBC already admitted the edit was an "error of judgment," but Trump is treating the apology like an admission of guilt—and asking a U.S. court to make the BBC pay.

Updated May 15

Rule Changes

Site of early Epstein investigation and first unsealing under new law

Jeffrey Epstein is dead, but his paper trail has led to immediate legal battles. On January 30, 2026, the Justice Department released more than 3 million pages, 2,000 videos, and 180,000 images.

Updated May 14