All articles tagged with #2020 election lies
The article humorously and critically details Donald Trump's recent unhinged moments, including a false report of planning missile launches at California, his obsession with a 'surge' in crime, bizarre statements about international conflicts, and continued falsehoods about the 2020 election, all amid a backdrop of political chaos and satire.
A New York judge ruled that Smartmatic's defamation lawsuit against Fox Corporation, parent company of Fox News, can proceed, dealing a blow to Fox's leadership. The lawsuit stems from Fox's repeated airing of 2020 election lies, with the judge finding that Smartmatic's case is strong enough to proceed against the parent company. Smartmatic is seeking over $2 billion in damages and the case is still in the discovery phase, with major depositions taking place. The judge also allowed Fox News to continue its counterclaims against Smartmatic, alleging that Smartmatic's damages request is an attempt to silence the network's free-speech rights.
Fox News has settled with Dominion for more than $787 million to avoid a defamation trial over its false claims about the 2020 election. The settlement comes after months of legal battles and marks a significant victory for Dominion, which had sued Fox News for $1.6 billion. The settlement also puts an end to Fox News' attempts to overturn the election results and perpetuate baseless conspiracy theories.