BBC Presenter Faces Backlash for Satirical Tweet on Biden and Trump
David Aaronovitch deletes controversial post suggesting Biden should have Trump 'murdered' following Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity.
- David Aaronovitch's tweet was a reaction to a Supreme Court ruling granting Trump immunity for official acts during his presidency.
- The tweet suggested Biden should have Trump 'murdered' as a threat to America's security, which Aaronovitch later claimed was satire.
- The post sparked immediate backlash, with critics accusing Aaronovitch of inciting violence and breaching BBC's impartiality rules.
- Aaronovitch deleted the tweet and defended it as satire, criticizing the far-right response to his post.
- The Supreme Court ruling has significant implications for presidential immunity and ongoing legal challenges against Trump.