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Dominion v. Fox News

Fox News settles Dominion lawsuit for $787.5 million


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Special master investigation into Fox News scrapped after Dominion settlement

In a filing before the settlement, Judge Eric Davis said he tapped Delaware litigator John Elzufon to look into whether Fox complied with its discovery obligations.
courtroom sketch: Dominion Voting Systems attorney Justin Nelson, standing left, and Fox News attorney Daniel Webb, standing at right, speak to Judge Eric Davis before finishing jury selection in Delaware Superior Court on April 18, 2023, in Wilmington, Del.
courtroom sketch: Dominion Voting Systems attorney Justin Nelson, standing left, and Fox News attorney Daniel Webb, standing at right, speak to Judge Eric Davis before finishing jury selection in Delaware Superior Court on April 18, 2023, in Wilmington, Del.

Fox News and Dominion reach settlement on first day of trial

The jury had been set to consider whether Fox News should be held liable for publishing the false claim that voting machines rigged the 2020 election.
Photo Illustration: Rupert Murdoch, Donald Trump, a Fox News mic
Photo Illustration: Rupert Murdoch, Donald Trump, a Fox News mic

What you need to know about the Dominion v. Fox News trial

The voting machine company was the subject of baseless conspiracies as Donald Trump and his allies relentlessly pushed the lie that the 2020 election was stolen from him.
A person walks past the Fox News headquarters in New York City
A person walks past the Fox News headquarters in New York City

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Fired Fox News producer says she found more evidence relevant to Dominion case

Abby Grossberg said in a new sworn statement that she recently found two more recordings on an old cellphone, which she alleges Fox News lawyers failed to search.
Abby Grossberg.
Abby Grossberg.

Fox could likely survive a nine-figure loss to Dominion, media analysts say

The cable TV giant is well positioned to handle even a hefty payout should it lose at trial, though some on Wall Street expect a hit to its stock price.
Traffic on Sixth Avenue passes the of the News Corporation building, in New York in 2019.
Traffic on Sixth Avenue passes the of the News Corporation building, in New York in 2019.

Fox says Dominion knocked millions off damages claim

Dominion disputed Fox's characterization, saying it has not reduced its $1.6 billion claim. The start of the defamation trial was delayed to Tuesday, fueling settlement speculation.
People walk passed the News Corp building
People walk passed the News Corp building

See what Fox News tried to redact in the Dominion defamation case

Internal communications that the company wanted to keep from the public included hosts disparaging guests and acknowledging that election conspiracy theories were off base.
Rupert Murdoch in Sydney
Rupert Murdoch in Sydney

Jury selection begins in the Dominion defamation case against Fox News

The judge denied a request by a coalition of media organizations to broadcast audio of the trial.
The News Corp. building in New York on March 20, 2019.
The News Corp. building in New York on March 20, 2019.

Fox News sanctioned for withholding evidence in Dominion defamation case

The judge is giving Dominion Voting Systems a chance to conduct another deposition, at Fox's expense.
Rupert Murdoch during the Herman Kahn Award Gala on Oct. 30, 2019, in New York.
Rupert Murdoch during the Herman Kahn Award Gala on Oct. 30, 2019, in New York.

Rupert Murdoch and Fox Corp. board members sued by investor over 'stolen election claims'

Fox Corp. and Fox News are set to go to trial next week in the $1.6 billion defamation case brought by Dominion Voting Systems.
Rupert Murdoch in Sydney
Rupert Murdoch in Sydney

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