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The Associated Press reports:
Starting Monday in a courtroom in Delaware, Fox News executives and stars will have to answer for their role in spreading doubt about the 2020 presidential election and creating the gaping wound that remains in America’s democracy.
Jurors hearing the $1.6 billion lawsuit filed against Fox by Dominion Voting Systems must answer a specific question: Did Fox defame the voting machine company by airing bogus stories alleging that the election was rigged against then-President Donald Trump, even as many at the network privately doubted the false claims being pushed by Trump and his allies?
Fox News stars Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity and founder Rupert Murdoch are among the people expected to testify over the next few weeks.
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Jurors on Monday will begin hearing a defamation case against Fox News in a trial that will revolve around the false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from former President Donald Trump. https://t.co/iFyn8NI7WB
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 16, 2023
Notable: Fox’s media analyst @HowardKurtz says he “will cover the beginning of the trial from Wilmington.” https://t.co/F11XNYmFhJ
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) April 16, 2023
Kurtz: “I can assure you that I’ll provide fair and down the middle coverage of this $1.6 billion suit about coverage of false election fraud claims in 2020, despite the fact that I work here. And with that: It’s been a very rough week for Fox…” https://t.co/XpAzc5TQeV
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) April 16, 2023
Fox News Host Howard Kurtz: ‘It’s Been a Very Rough Week for Fox’ https://t.co/2KFEOthYSS
— Mediaite (@Mediaite) April 16, 2023