Fox News settles defamation lawsuit with Venezuelan businessman over election claims.

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Fox News settles defamation lawsuit with Venezuelan businessman over election claims.
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Fox News and former host Lou Dobbs have settled a defamation lawsuit with Venezuelan businessman Majed Khalil, whom the network falsely linked to voting-system fraud in the 2020 election. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed. The settlement comes just days before jury selection in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox News, which alleges that the network lied about voter fraud in the 2020 election.

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