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Fox News And Ex-Host Lou Dobbs Settle Lawsuit

Bloomberg News reports: Fox News and former on-air host Lou Dobbs settled defamation claims by a Venezuelan businessman falsely accused on-air of being a central player in an effort to rig the 2020 presidential election against Donald Trump. Fox’s confidential accord with Majed Khalil was revealed in a brief letter Saturday to US District Judge Louis Stanton in Manhattan, who …

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Ingraham: “Political Hit Job On Thomas Is Total Bull”

“It seems like a real run up by the media to push for either more members of the court, more court packing or just changing the subject from the absolutely desperate shape the US economy is in and the desperate numbers, definitely bad numbers for Joe Biden. “This is total bull, okay? And I put this in the same category …

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Smartmatic Subpoenas Fired Fox News Producer

NBC News reports: Abby Grossberg, the former Fox News producer who alleges she was coerced into giving misleading testimony in Dominion Voting Systems’ lawsuit about Fox’s handling of election fraud claims, has been subpoenaed in a separate voting technology company lawsuit against the cable news network. According to a subpoena dated Monday, a copy of which was obtained by NBC …

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Trial Judge: Dominion Can Force Murdoch To Testify

CBNC reports: A Delaware judge said Wednesday that he would compel Fox Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch, and his son, CEO Lachlan Murdoch, to appear live in court for the upcoming trial in Dominion Voting System’s $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox and its networks. Earlier on Wednesday Dominion in a letter filed to the court urged Judge Eric Davis, who …

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Fox Says Its Top Hosts Will Testify In Dominion Trial

The Guardian reports: Fox News has named the primetime hosts Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity among witnesses it intends to make available at trial as it defends a $1.6bn defamation suit from Dominion Voting Systems, over the broadcast of Donald Trump’s lie about election fraud in his 2020 defeat by Joe Biden. In a Tuesday letter to the Delaware judge …

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Fox News Host: “Look For Reasons To Indict Joe Biden”

“It’s for Republican district attorneys and Republican attorneys general in the states to do to the Democrats what they’re doing to us. The Republican prosecutors on the border states in particular, need to be scouring state statutes, need to be thinking about new ways to approach those statutes in order to go after Biden. “It has said that you cannot …

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Carlson Lies About NYC Mayor’s Warning To Protesters

First, a transcript via Media Matters: In a new Soros-inspired justice system, decent people are the criminals, while the criminals are now a protected class. Here’s how it works. The people in charge unleash chaos in our cities. But if you dare to protect yourself or your family from that chaos, you wind up in handcuffs. What is this? Well, …

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Judge Sends Fox/Dominion Defamation Lawsuit To Trial

The Associated Press reports: A voting machine company’s defamation case against Fox News over its airing of false allegations about the 2020 presidential election will go to trial after a Delaware judge on Friday allowed a jury to decide whether the conservative network aired the claims with actual malice, the standard for proving libel. Superior Court Judge Eric Davis ruled …

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Fox News Memo: “Label All Biden Policies As Socialism”

Mediaite reports: More Dominion Voting Systems slides used during a recent court hearing in the voting company’s $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News were made public on Friday. In an October 2020 email, Fox Corporation Senior Vice President Raj Shah wrote an email with the subject line, “Lengthy Memo re Tucker Carlson Tonight,” in which he suggested “any and …

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Fired Fox Producer: I Was Bullied And Coerced [Video]

NBC News reports: Prior to sitting for a deposition, Amy Grossberg met with Fox lawyers that August. She said they repeatedly coached her to refrain from going into detail about higher-ups at the network. “I realized that the answers that they wanted me to say were putting me in a very vulnerable position to be the company scapegoat,” she said. …

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WaPo: Why Won’t Murdoch Settle Dominion Lawsuit?

The Washington Post reports: Over a tumultuous decade, Rupert Murdoch’s sprawling media empire wrote more than a few big checks to stave off nasty court battles and negative headlines. Which has left many observers puzzled over why Murdoch hasn’t yet settled his highest-stakes legal battle to date: a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit over bogus claims that an election-technology company rigged …

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Ingraham Calls DC Rioters “Old Ladies Taking Selfies”

“Democrats believe that old ladies walking through the halls of Congress taking selfies are a bigger threat than murderers and repeat violent offenders. Americans deserve the straight facts, not hidden agendas, on all of the challenges we face: crime, the economy, our schools, China, our mental health crisis. If we are going to make any progress on any of these …

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Fox Tries To Block Murdoch From Dominion Testimony

NBC News reports: Lawyers for Fox News were met with skepticism Tuesday when they argued that Fox Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch should be excused from testifying in court as part of Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against the company. At a hearing in Delaware Superior Court, Judge Eric Davis said he’d received a letter from Fox saying it …

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Carlson: Trans People Are “Natural Enemies” Of Jesus

Mediaite has the transcript: The trans movement is the mirror image of Christianity and therefore its natural enemy. In Christianity, the price of admission is admitting that you’re not God. Christians openly can see they have no real power over anything and for that matter, very little personal virtue. They will tell you to your face if they are sinful …

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Top Fox News Hosts May Testify In Dominion Lawsuit

The Hill reports: Fox News’ biggest stars and most powerful leaders could take the witness stand in a Delaware courtroom next month as part of the network’s ongoing legal fight with Dominion Voting Systems, new court documents show. Hosts Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham as well as Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott are among the individuals on …

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Fired Fox Staffer Seeks To Recant Dominion Testimony

Reuters reports: A newly fired Fox News producer is seeking to recant testimony she said network lawyers coerced her into providing as Fox defends against Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit. Abby Grossberg said Fox’s lawyers left her feeling she “had to do everything possible to avoid becoming the ‘star witness’ for Dominion or else I would be seriously …

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Fired Carlson Producer Files New Claims Against Fox

NBC News reports: The former Tucker Carlson producer who sued Fox News last week alleging she was pressured into giving misleading testimony about the network’s coverage of supposed election fraud has filed new allegations about coercive coaching by Fox lawyers, bias and unprofessional behavior by staff members, and retaliation by the network. In papers filed Monday morning, Abby Grossberg seeks …

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Newsmax Host Suggests Dems Sent Threat To Bragg

Mediaite reports: Newsmax host Lidia Curanaj recalled her tenure as a “lowly production assistant” for CBS News anchor Dan Rather in 2001 when anthrax was sent to their mailroom. “So when you do hear that – powder in an envelope – you can’t help but wonder, my goodness, could this be some sort of deadly bioweapon, because there are a …

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Fox Analyst: Pelosi “Planned” Riot For Daughter’s Film

“One wonders, did Nancy Pelosi want it to get out of hand? Is that the reason why her daughter was suddenly there filming her mother in this heroic role? Because all of this, you know, was somehow planned and conjured up? You know, I think it’s worth asking the question but the committee wouldn’t allow it.” – Fox News legal …

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Fox Fires Producer Whose Suit Says They Made Her Lie

Variety reports: Fox News cut ties with Abby Grossberg Friday, Variety has learned, after the booker and producer for such hosts as Tucker Carlson and Maria Bartiromo alleged in court filings earlier this week that she was coerced by executives into providing misleading testimony in the $1.6 billion defamation suit that Dominion Voting Systems has levied against the Fox Corp.-backed …

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