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Stephen L. Carter: Fox-Dominion settlement shows the costs of pandering to the crowd

I’m not surprised that Fox News settled the Dominion defamation lawsuit, though like everyone else I’m taken aback by the amount. My suspicion is that the decision to drop the defense stemmed less from a fear of the jury verdict — which might have been much lower — than from…

Tribune News Service

Commentary: The silence from Fox News is deafening

At first when I heard the news of the unprecedented settlement in the Fox News defamation case of nearly $800 million I hoped this was a victory for democracy.

Tribune News Service

Fox News Dominion case: Rupert Murdoch son drops lawsuit against news site as Smartmatic eyes trial

Rupert Murdoch, Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and other big names have all avoided being called to testify over 2020 election lies

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Fox News producer’s secret recordings helped spur Dominion deal, sources say

The prospect of a fired Fox News producer’s secret recordings being played during trial helped push the conservative network to its $787.5 million settlement of a defamation suit by Dominion Voting Systems Inc. over the broadcasting of false 2020 election-fraud claims, people familiar with the matter said.

Tribune News Service

Fox News settled Dominion defamation case for $787 million. Should it have apologized as well?

Late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel isn't a fan of Fox News. He frequently hammers the conservative network and its personalities in his opening monologue.

Los Angeles Times

Last minute brinkmanship and overseas assist end Fox case

Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems pulled back from the brink of a contentious libel trial with a little assist from overseas

The Independent UK

Fox News settlement with Dominion Voting won’t end the network’s trafficking in lies

Spreading lies most certainly should have consequences, and Fox will have to pay out $787.5 million for its lies about Dominion Voting. But expect the network to keep trafficking in lies, junk science and conspiracy theories.

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Fox News vs Dominion: Allegations of Venezuela ties explained

The Dominion Voting Systems vs. Fox News lawsuit exposes 20 false statements made by Fox News during the 2020 US presidential election, including claims that Dominion has ties with Venezuela. In this edition of Truth or Fake, we show you the specific broadcasts where Fox News guests make these claims.

France 24

Experts: Fox may have to pay a lot more

"That will allow Smartmatic to demand a commensurate amount to settle the case," said ex-U.S. Attorney Barb McQuade

Salon

Pa. Supreme Court sanctions county for violating order on Dominion voting machines

PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday said Fulton County had blatantly defied the court when it allowed a third-party company to access its 2020 voting machines.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

What the Dominion lawsuit revealed about Fox News and what’s next

Fox settled with polling machine maker for $787m, but not before the case revealed embarrassing details about network.

Al Jazeera

The Fox-Dominion Lawsuit Shows That Mike Lee Is Wrong About Defamation

The 1964 Supreme Court decision New York Times Co. v. Sullivan makes it more difficult for public figures to prove defamation—but as we saw this week, not impossible.

Reason

Why Fox News' settlement with Dominion Voting Systems is good news for all media outlets

It’s all over but the spinning.

The Conversation

Dominion v Fox News: The people and networks still being sued by voting company over election lies

Dominion has pending lawsuits against right-wing networks Newsmax and OAN, and Trump allies Mike Lindell, Sidney Powell and Rudy Giuliani, writes Bevan Hurley

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The big payoff: Will Fox News settlement impact coverage of US politics?

A significant settlement or a slap on the wrist? Those hoping to see media mogul Rupert Murdoch take the stand will be disappointed by news of a $787 million settlement with Dominion, which sued Murdoch's Fox News over repeated false claims that its voting machines rigged the 2020 elections for…

The Guardian - US

Dominion had planned to make Rupert Murdoch its second witness

Lawyers were going to call media mogul this week, forcing him to appear in person for cross-examination

The Independent UK

Fox News finally covers the Dominion trial, fails to mention how much they’re paying to make it go away

The settlement robs the public of any further revelations about Fox News’ impact on democracy

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Existential Threats: As Voting Machine Maker Libel Suits Proceed Against Other Rightwing Networks and Pundits, Newsmax Says It Will Fight On

Based on the sheer girth of Fox $787.5 billion settlement, it's not unreasonable to ponder the dual lawsuits both Newsmax and OANN still face as being business-extinguishing

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The Guardian - US

Fox News settles with Dominion – not that viewers would know it

The network has agreed to pay $787.5m for promoting election lies, but mentions of the case were few and far between

The Independent UK

Fox settlement part of flurry of lawsuits over election lies

Fox News’ nearly $800 million settlement of a voting machine company’s defamation lawsuit marks the first milestone in a larger legal strategy designed to combat the false claims and conspiracy theories about elections that have rippled through the U.S. for nearly three years

Salon

Smartmatic vows to "expose" Fox News

After $787M settlement, Fox News faces a $2.7 billion lawsuit from another voting tech company

The Guardian - UK

Fox News and Rupert Murdoch have been humiliated, but they won’t change their ways

A defamation settlement over electoral fraud ‘stories’ means nothing if the channel goes on spreading lies, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson

Salon

Jake Tapper loses it over Fox statement

"This settlement reflects FOX's continued commitment to the highest journalistic standards," the network said

Salon

Dominion targets TrumpWorld after Fox

"This is one of seven lawsuits," Dominion attorney says. "There are six left"

Daily Mirror

How Fox News $787MILLION settlement came about 'last minute' in tense behind scenes talks

Fox said the settlement with election voting company Dominion reflected its "commitment to the highest journalistic standards" despite claiming against the 2020 election had been "being stolen"

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