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Dominion’s $1.6bn defamation case against Newsmax will go to trial weeks before Election Day

The network is accused of promoting a range of outright falsehoods about the voting machine company

The Independent UK

Federal prosecutors to seek Hunter Biden indictment by 29 September – as it happened

Unclear what charges president’s son will face but he has been under investigation for potential tax and gun law violations. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - US

Rudy's bills pile up, Trump gets nervous

Rudy Giuliani is hit with another lawsuit just as he reportedly returns from a trip to Mar-a-Lago to beg for cash

Salon

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Newsmax disclaimer for Trump interview

"Just a note, Newsmax has accepted the election results as legal and final," host Eric Bolling told viewers

Salon

Giuliani claims ‘dog ate my homework’ in Smartmatic case, lawyers say

Voting machine company asks judge to force Trump lawyer to turn over materials in $2.7bn defamation lawsuit over election lies

The Guardian - US

Rudy Giuliani accused of ‘dog ate my homework’ excuses in $2.7bn voting machines defamation case

‘The dog ate my homework.’ ‘I have to wash my hair.’ ‘I can’t go out, I’m sick.’

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon and Michael Flynn subpoenaed in Smartmatic lawsuits against Fox News and Newsmax

Trump allies played prominent roles in efforts to overturn the 2020 election

The Independent UK

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Oregon is invested in Fox Corp. and is investigating its board over bogus election fraud claims

Oregon’s attorney general has announced she has begun investigating the board of directors of Fox Corp. for breaching its fiduciary duties by allowing Fox News to broadcast false claims about the 2020 presidential election

The Independent UK

Donald Trump and Fox News play it safe in town hall as network faces lawsuit

Event with the ex-president comes as the network battles second defamation lawsuit after paying $787m to settle with Dominion

The Guardian - US

Fox News’s ‘vitriolic lies’ threaten democracy, says disinformation expert suing channel

Exclusive: Nina Jankowicz, who is suing over campaign of falsehoods, says ‘if Fox isn’t brought to account, it will not stop’

The Guardian - US

Fox News sued for defamation by ex-government disinformation chief

Nina Jankowicz, head of short-lived DHS board, alleges Fox News hosts spread lies about her work and compromised her safety

The Guardian - US

Lachlan Murdoch: After Huge Dominion Settlement, Fox News Faces a 'Fundamentally Different' Legal Challenge With Smartmatic

Unlike with Dominion, CEO says Fox will be able to tout its First Amendment rights as a 'news organization' as it faces another libel suit from another voting machine maker

Broadcasting & Cable

Fox isn't in the apology business. That could cost it a ton of money

When Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch addressed investors on Tuesday, he did not apologize for the events that led to a $787 million settlement over the broadcasting of election-related falsehoods.

WEKU

Will other Fox News stars face Tucker Carlson’s fate?

Speculation about the future of other network personalities has been growing in the aftermath of the far-right host’s apparent firing, a massive defamation settlement, and more damaging litigation

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

‘Blood in the water’: where next for the Murdoch empire, and what about the succession?

Fox News settlement seen as ‘moment of weakness’ that puts focus on mogul’s heirs and their future

Salon

What Fox learned from Tucker Carlson

"But it's not clear that Fox will abandon its business model of feeding on division and extremism"

WEKU

Fired Tucker Carlson producer: Misogyny and bullying 'trickles down from the top'

A former senior booker for Tucker Carlson Tonight sued Fox News for downplaying her claims of misogyny. That lawsuit names Carlson, among others, as responsible.

The New Daily

Fox to hand over docs for second voting machine lawsuit

Smartmatic says Fox bears responsibility for airing lies that the company rigged the 2020 US presidential election against former president Donald Trump.

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The Independent UK

Fox to hand over documents for 2nd voting machine lawsuit

Fox News has agreed to hand over thousands of documents to voting machine company Smartmatic, which is suing the network for defamation

The Conversation

As Fox News settles its lawsuit with Dominion, will it make any difference to how it reports?

The jurors were chosen. The packed court room was waiting for the lawyers’ opening statements in the defamation case launched more than two years earlier by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox News.

Salon

Fox can claim tax break on settlement

Insurance will likely cover tens of millions of the cost as well

Salon

Smartmatic wants "apology" from Fox News

Lawyer for the other voting-tech company suing Fox tells Jake Tapper they want network to eat crow in public

The Independent UK

Smartmatic reveals what it will take for it to settle with Fox News after Dominion payout

Dominion case is far from Fox News’ only legal troubles as the network still faces lawsuits from Smartmatic, former producer Abby Grossberg and its own shareholders

The New Daily

Fox News libel settlement with Dominion may be a ‘bargaining chip’ for other litigants

Other parties with their eyes on Fox News might use its recent settlement with Dominion to their advantage.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Fox News and the prison of profit

I am not a Fox News fan, so I was curious what the conservative media company’s viewers made of this week’s massive $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems over broadcasting lies that the 2020 presidential election had been stolen.

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