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Fox boss Murdoch said under oath that 2020 poll Trump lost was free and fair

Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox News for $1.6 billion, saying the network crippled the company by broadcasting false claims that Dominion had changed votes in the 2020 election.

Fortune

Voting tech firm spotlights Murdochs in defamation suit

A voting technology company suing Fox News is arguing that Fox Corp. leaders Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch played a leading role in deciding to air false claims that the technology helped “steal” the 2020 presidential election from former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Editorial: The disgraceful lies of Fox 'News'

"We Report, You Decide" was among Fox News' marketing mantras when the then-upstart network was challenging CNN.

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Murdoch has survived scandal after scandal. Will Dominion's lawsuit against Fox News be different?

Rupert Murdoch's admission was startling.

Los Angeles Times

Fox News stands in legal peril. It says defamation loss would harm all media

Could Fox News lose a $1.6 billion lawsuit? Outside media lawyers say the network is in real legal jeopardy if the case goes to trial next month. Fox argues a loss would hurt other news outlets too.

WEKU

The Murdoch empire — and Fox News — is at a crossroads

Back in 2021, Fox Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch was described by President Joe Biden as the “the most dangerous man in the world,” such was the raw power his cable news network had in shaping public opinion.

Tribune News Service

Kushner pal Murdoch could face FEC fine

Fox boss sharing confidential info with Trump son-in-law could violate federal campaign finance laws

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Fox News reportedly imposes ‘soft ban’ on Donald Trump

The former president has not made a weekday showing on the channel since appearing on Sean Hannity’s show in September

The Guardian - US

Trump demands Rupert Murdoch "apologize"

Trump also demanded Murdoch "fire" anchors who told the truth about his election lies

Salon

Murdoch may throw top exec under the bus

"I appointed Ms. Scott to the job … and I delegate everything to her," Murdoch said in his deposition

Salon

Democrats ask Fox not to push 'propaganda' on 2020 election

The two top Democrats in Congress are asking Fox News executives not to spread false information about the 2020 election and are demanding that commentators who suggested that the election was stolen acknowledge on the air that they were wrong

The Independent UK

Paul Ryan ‘absolutely disagrees’ with Tucker Carlson as he defends role on Fox News board

Former House speaker faces intense criticism for role at Fox after network spread election lies

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch is under scrutiny for his media empire. It's far from the first time

Rupert Murdoch is in the headlines again, this time because of a lawsuit over Fox News' coverage of the 2020 election. It's not the only legal battle happening right now.

WEKU

Expert: Fox damages may exceed $1.6B

"You're looking potentially at billions of dollars of damages," predicted Norm Eisen

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Salon

Trump rages at Murdoch over deposition

Trump accused the Fox chairman of "throwing his anchors under the table" after revelations in new court filing

The Guardian - US

Stunning Rupert Murdoch deposition leaves Fox News in a world of trouble

Media mogul’s admission in Dominion Systems election case that he let cable network broadcast falsehoods stuns observers

Salon

Experts: Murdoch admission "devastating"

Unsealed deposition shows Fox boss admitted hosts "endorsed" false claims and welcomed conspiracists for profit

Evening Standard

Rupert Murdoch says Fox News hosts ‘endorsed’ false election fraud claims

The owner of Fox News made the comments amid a defamation lawsuit

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Rupert Murdoch says Fox stars 'endorsed' lies about 2020. He chose not to stop them

Under oath in a $1.6 billion defamation case, Murdoch says he wishes Fox News had been "stronger in denouncing" false claims of election fraud. Fox says the lawsuit threatens journalists' free speech.

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch gave Jared Kushner confidential information about Biden election ads, court filing claims

Right-wing media mogul spoke under oath over $1.6bn defamation suit filed by Dominion Voting Systems

The Independent UK

Murdoch says some Fox hosts 'endorsed' false election claims

Court documents say Fox Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch acknowledged that some Fox News commentators endorsed false allegations of a stolen 2020 presidential election

The New Daily

Murdoch said Fox hosts endorsed idea of stolen election

Court documents reveal Rupert Murdoch and other Fox Corp executives believed Joe Biden fairly beat Donald Trump in 2020.

WEKU

Off the air, Fox News stars blasted the election fraud claims they peddled

Fox News stars, including Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity, privately derided then-President Donald Trump's assertion he'd been cheated of victory in 2020, even as the network amplified such claims.

WEKU

Meet the judge deciding the $1.6 billion defamation case against Fox News

Delaware Judge Eric M. Davis, known for his poker face, is overseeing both Dominion Voting Systems' lawsuit against Fox News and a similar case against the conservative TV network Newsmax.

Reason

Smartmatic's Libel Lawsuit Against Fox News Can Go Forward

From today's decision by the New York intermediate appellate court in Smartmatic USA Corp. v. Fox Corp.: The causes of action for defamation were based on significant allegations that defendant Giuliani (and defendant Powell, against whom the action has been dismissed) made defamatory statements about plaintiffs' involvement in the 2020…

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