Fox News Faces Trial Over Falsehoods About 2020 Election.
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Fox News is facing a defamation trial brought by Dominion Voting Systems, which is seeking $1.6 billion in damages for the network's dissemination of election lies. The trial raises questions about the limits of the First Amendment and whether there will be a price to pay for profiting from the spread of misinformation. Legal experts believe there is ample evidence to support Dominion's case, but defamation suits rarely prevail. The trial is expected to feature testimony from influential conservative media figures, including Rupert Murdoch, Sean Hannity, and Tucker Carlson.
- Fox News Is on Trial, and So Are Falsehoods About 2020 The New York Times
- Fox News apologizes to judge overseeing Dominion case: 'This was a misunderstanding' ABC News
- Dominion v. Fox News defamation trial begins in Delaware NPR
- The Dominion vs. Fox defamation case is finally going to trial The Washington Post
- Fox News and 2020 election lies set to face jury come Monday The Washington Post
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