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Fox asks Dominion Voting to probe leaks of Tucker Carlson messages
FILE PHOTO: Fox personality Tucker Carlson speaks at the 2017 Business Insider Ignition: Future of Media conference in New York, U.S., November 30, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
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Racist text reportedly helped spur Fox to oust Tucker Carlson
FILE Ñ Tucker Carlson speaks in Phoenix on Dec. 17, 2022. Fox News said Monday, April 24, 2023, that it is parting ways with Carlson, its most popular prime time host who was also the source of repeated controversies and headaches for the network because of his statements on everything from race relations to LGBTQ rights. (Rebecca Noble/The New York Times)
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Dominion Voting Systems’ legal win against Fox News doesn’t solve the bigger problem
Marsha Lederman
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Dominion Voting Systems defamation suit against Fox News produced trove of Tucker Carlson messages
FILE - Tucker Carlson attends the final round of the Bedminster Invitational LIV Golf tournament in Bedminster, N.J., Sunday, July 31, 2022. Fox News says it has agreed to part ways with Tucker Carlson, less than a week after settling a lawsuit over the network’s 2020 election reporting. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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Fox’s settlement with Dominion Voting Systems unlikely to cost it $787.5-million
File - Reporters surround attorneys for Dominion Voting Systems during a news conference outside the New Castle County Courthouse in Wilmington, Del., after the defamation lawsuit by Dominion against Fox News was settled on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Fox Corp.'s hefty $787.5 million settlement with Dominion over defamation charges is unlikely to make a dent in Fox's operations, analysts say. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
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Great Reads: Freeing Lolita; kinship after a kidnapping; Dominion Voting CEO on fighting lies
The mass capture of 8 Southern resident Orcas taken in August to September of 1970, recorded by Terry Newby.
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I’m the CEO of Dominion Voting Systems – and I believe the truth still matters
John Poulos
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Fox News and Dominion reach US$787.5-million settlement just before defamation trial was set to begin
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - APRIL 18: Dominion Voting Systems CEO John Poulos (2nd L) leaves with members of his legal team, including Davida Brook (L), Justin Nelson (3rd L) and Stephen Shackelford (R) from the Leonard Williams Justice Center where Dominion was suing FOX News for defamation in Delaware Superior Court after a settlement has been reached on April 18, 2023 in Wilmington, Delaware. Dominion has reached a $787.5 million settlement with Fox News just as the trial was set to begin. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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Evening Update: Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit against Fox News settled for $787.5-million
Dominion lawyers leave the courthouse after Dominion Voting Systems and Fox settled a defamation lawsuit for $787.5 million, avoiding trial, over Fox's coverage of debunked election-rigging claims, in Delaware Superior Court, in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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Evening Update: More than 150,000 federal public servants could go on strike by Wednesday
Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) demonstrate outside the Treasury Board building in Ottawa on Friday, March 31, 2023. On Wednesday the union representing the largest number of federal public servants announced a nation-wide strike mandate after final votes were cast on Tuesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
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Fox News-Dominion Voting Systems trial to proceed Tuesday after delay
A Fox logo in Times Square in Manhattan, on April 10, 2023. On Monday, April 17, a judge in Delaware Superior Court is expected to swear in the jury in a defamation trial that has little precedent in American law. (John Taggart/The New York Times)
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Fox News and 2020 U.S. election lies set to face jury
Fox News attorneys exit the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center as jury selection commences for a trial to decide whether Fox News should pay Dominion Voting Systems $1.6 billion for spreading election-rigging falsehoods, in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. April 13, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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What’s next in the $1.6-billion Dominion Voting Systems defamation suit against Fox?
Dominion Voting Systems attorneys exit the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center as jury selection commences for a trial to decide whether Fox News should pay Dominion Voting Systems $1.6 billion for spreading election-rigging falsehoods, in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. April 13, 2023. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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Judge admonishes Fox lawyers over evidence gap in libel case
FILE PHOTO: A Fox News channel sign is seen on a television vehicle outside the News Corporation building in New York City, in New York, U.S. November 8, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
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Jury to weigh executives’ role in Fox-Dominion defamation trial
FILE - A headline about President Donald Trump is displayed outside Fox News studios in New York on Nov. 28, 2018. Dominion Voting Systems' defamation case against Fox News over its airing of false allegations about the 2020 presidential election will go to trial after a Delaware judge allowed a jury to decide whether the conservative network aired the claims with actual malice, the standard for proving libel. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Rupert Murdoch can be compelled to testify in Fox defamation trial, judge says
FILE PHOTO: Rupert Murdoch, Chairman of Fox News Channel attends the US Open's Mens Final -n New York, U.S. - September 10, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
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Fox News lawsuit highlights effects of conspiracy theories on Dominion Voting Systems
FILE - Dominion Voting ballot-counting machines are shown at a Torrance County warehouse during election equipment testing with local candidates and partisan officers in Estancia, N.M., Sept. 29, 2022. Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox for $1.6 billion, claiming the news outlet repeatedly aired allegations that the company engaged in fraud that doomed President Donald Trump's re-election campaign while knowing they were untrue. Fox contends that it was reporting newsworthy charges made by supporters of the president and is supported legally by libel standards. The case is scheduled for trial next month. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton, File)
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Recently fired Fox News producer seeks to recant testimony in $1.6-billion Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit
FILE PHOTO: A Fox News channel sign is seen on a television vehicle outside the News Corporation building in New York City, in New York, U.S. November 8, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
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Fox, Dominion Voting Systems lawyers spar over top executives’ liability in defamation suit
FILE PHOTO: A headline for a story on U.S. President Joe Biden is displayed at the Fox News headquarters in New York City, U.S. March 4, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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Fox, Dominion Voting Systems pursue pretrial wins in US$1.6-billion defamation case
FILE PHOTO: A view of Fox News headquarters in New York City, U.S. March 4, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
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Dominion Voting Systems vs. Fox News: What you need to know about the U.S. election defamation lawsuit
FILE - A headline about President Donald Trump is displayed outside Fox News studios in New York on Nov. 28, 2018. Fox Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch acknowledged in a deposition that some Fox News commentators endorsed the false allegations by the former president and his allies that the 2020 presidential election was stolen and that he did not step in to stop them from promoting the claims. The documents unsealed Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, are at the heart of a defamation lawsuit against the cable news giant by Dominion Voting Systems. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Dominion and Goliath: Inside the Canadian voting-tech company’s fight with Fox News
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 21: People pass by a video truck as members of Rise and Resist participate in their weekly "Truth Tuesday" protest at News Corp headquarters on February 21, 2023 in New York City. Text messages and emails between various Fox News hosts and network executives obtained during a defamation lawsuit brought by voting machine company Dominion against Fox News were released last week. They show that company employees had a much different view of election fraud than what was being broadcast on air in order not to lose viewers who supported then-President Donald Trump. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
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Court records show political pressure behind Fox News programming
FILE - Dominion Voting ballot-counting machines are shown at a Torrance County warehouse during election equipment testing with local candidates and partisan officers in Estancia, N.M., Sept. 29, 2022. Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox for $1.6 billion, claiming the news outlet repeatedly aired allegations that the company engaged in fraud that doomed President Donald Trump's re-election campaign while knowing they were untrue. Fox contends that it was reporting newsworthy charges made by supporters of the president and is supported legally by libel standards. The case is scheduled for trial next month. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton, File)
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Fox News continues to rot at its core, with only itself to blame
Gary Mason
u.s. politics
Fox News was aware vote rigging claims were false, Dominion says, as network defends coverage
FILE - A headline about President Donald Trump is displayed outside Fox News studios, on Nov. 28, 2018, in New York. Attorneys for the cable news giant argued in a counterclaim unsealed, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, that a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News by Dominion Voting Systems over the network’s coverage of the 2020 presidential election is an assault on the First Amendment. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Fox chief Rupert Murdoch to be deposed in US$1.6-billion Dominion defamation case
FILE PHOTO: Donald Trump speaks to media mogul Rupert Murdoch as they walk out of Trump International Golf Links in Aberdeen, Scotland, June 25, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo
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Rupert Murdoch to be deposed in $1.6-billion Dominion Voting Systems defamation case
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - US Open - Mens Final - New York, U.S. - September 10, 2017 - Rupert Murdoch, Chairman of Fox News Channel stands before Rafael Nadal of Spain plays against Kevin Anderson of South Africa. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
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How Joe Oltmann, who claims the U.S. election was rigged and ‘traitors’ should be executed, became a rising political force
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U.S. judge rejects Fox News motion to dismiss Dominion Voting’s defamation suit
FILE -- An election coverage advertisement outside the Fox News headquarters in New York, Oct. 28, 2020. In February, Smartmatic sued Rupert MurdochÕs Fox Corporation and several Fox anchors on similar grounds. (Celeste Sloman/The New York Times)
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Dominion Voting Systems files $1.3-billion defamation lawsuit against MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell
My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, on March 30, 2020.
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Dominion Voting Systems sues Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani over election fraud claims
Rudy Giuliani listens as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news briefing in the White House, in Washington, on Sept. 27, 2020.
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My voting technology company has been hit with a tsunami of lies and misinformation
John Poulos