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Fox News reaches $787 million settlement in Dominion defamation suit

WILMINGTON, Del. — Fox News avoided one of the highest-profile defamation trials in history Tuesday by reaching a $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems, the company that accused the conservative channel of smearing its reputation in the weeks after the 2020 election.

Los Angeles Times

Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems were set for a showdown in court. Here's how it suddenly ended in a settlement

The Dominion Voting Systems defamation suit against Fox News was one of the most hotly anticipated cases in America. In the end, most of the action happened outside the courtroom.

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In a $788 Million Defamation Settlement, Fox News Admits That It Spread False Claims About Election Fraud

"The truth matters," says Dominion Voting Systems, and "lies have consequences."

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Rupert Murdoch spends $787.5MILLION to settle Fox News trial - but worse could be to come

Fox News may have reached a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems, however it was not the only voting-technology company hoping to go after Ruper Murdoch's business empire

Daily Mirror

Fox News to pay $787.5 million to Dominion in defamation case settlement

Fox says the network acknowledges ‘the court’s rulings finding certain claims about Dominion to be false.’

Chicago Sun-Times

Fox News Admits Making False Claims as It Settles Dominion Systems Lawsuit

Fox Corp. unit will pay $787.5 million to voting machine company

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Fox News reaches settlement in Dominion defamation suit

WILMINGTON, Del. — Fox News avoided one of the highest-profile defamation trials in history Tuesday by reaching a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems, the company that accused the conservative channel of smearing its reputation in the weeks after the 2020 election.

Los Angeles Times

Watch: Dominion representatives give update after settlement reached with Fox

Representatives for Dominion Voting Systems delivered a statement after reaching a settlement with Fox News on Tuesday, 18 April, before opening statements began.

The Independent UK

Fox News saved by last-minute settlement

Right-wing network pays dearly to keep Murdoch and Tucker Carlson off the stand. But there's more trouble ahead

Salon

Fox and Dominion Voting Systems resolve defamation lawsuit

Fox and voting machine company Dominion have reached a settlement in a high-profile defamation case in the United States.

ABC News

Fox News reaches 11th hour settlement with Dominion for over $787 million

Fox faces several other defamation lawsuits — notably Smartmatic's $2.7 billion case.

Axios

Fox News settles blockbuster defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems

Fox News has struck a deal averting a trial in the blockbuster defamation suit filed by the election-tech company Dominion Voting Systems over spurious claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential race.

WEKU

Fox News producer reveals new evidence ahead of start of Dominion trial

Abby Grossberg was fired from Fox News in March after filing two lawsuits against her former employer

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The Guardian - US

Dominion lawyer says ‘lies have consequences’ as Fox settles defamation suit for $787.5m – as it happened

Settlement comes just as opening statements were to begin in trial

The Independent UK

Watch live: Opening arguments begin in Dominion and Fox News trial after delay

Watch live from the Delaware Superior Court as opening arguments get underway in the Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News trial on Tuesday, 18 April, after judge Eric Davis delayed proceedings on Monday.

Los Angeles Times

Jean Guerrero: The lies of Fox News hurt far more than just Dominion Voting Systems

Fox News is now on trial for defamation, not for its years-long assault on American democracy and civil discourse.

The Independent UK

Trump says Fox News should stand by his election lies to weaken Dominion lawsuit

Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems are set to go to trial this week

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The Guardian - US

Dominion v Fox News: what’s at stake in the $1.6bn defamation lawsuit

High-profile trial over Fox’s airing of false claims of election fraud begins, and could see Rupert Murdoch testify

Reuters

Dominion defamation trial against Fox to proceed Tuesday after delay

The trial in the $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox Corp and Fox News will proceed with jury selection resuming on Tuesday rather than on Monday as previously scheduled, a judge said on Monday.

Tribune News Service

Fox News settlement talks with Dominion heat up on eve of trial

Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems Inc. are accelerating settlement talks on the eve of trial in the voting machine maker’s $1.6 billion defamation suit against the conservative news network, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Guardian - UK

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Conspiracy theorist and election denier Marjorie Taylor Greene says national guardsman Jack Teixeira has been treated unfairly. Plus, New Jersey to celebrate Bruce Springsteen Day

The Independent UK

Fox Dominion lawsuit - live: Settlement rumours loom over start of trial after abrupt delay

As lawyers hold last-minute settlement talks in high-stakes defamation trial, Donald Trump calls on Fox to double down on voting fraud claims.

The New Daily

Fox News trial delayed, network ‘seeking settlement’

The US trial involving Fox and Dominion Voting Systems has been pushed back a day, with reports the news organisation is seeking a settlement.

Los Angeles Times

Start of Fox News defamation trial is delayed until Tuesday

The start of the much-anticipated trial over Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation case against Fox News is being pushed until Tuesday, an indication the two sides may be at work on an out-of-court settlement.

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