Fox Corp.’s top lobbyist Danny O'Brien — a top aide to Biden during his time in the Senate — is exiting the company, leaving the cable and broadcast giant without its most prominent Democrat as scrutiny of the network reaches a fever pitch in Washington.
The loss of O’Brien comes at a particularly rough patch for Fox, which is facing a $1.6 billion lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems, which has accused the network of defamation for its role in spreading conspiracies around the 2020 election. | Ted Shaffrey/AP PhotoFox Corp.’s top lobbyist is exiting the company, leaving the cable and broadcast giant and owner of Fox News without its most prominent Democrat, just as scrutiny of the network is reaching a fever pitch in Washington.
The loss of O’Brien comes at a particularly rough patch for Fox, which is facing a $1.6 billion lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems, which has accused the network of defamation for its role in spreading conspiracies around the 2020 election. That suitabout the network. Among them, the company’s chairman Rupert Murdoch conceded that some Fox News hosts had “endorsed” false claims that the election had been stolen from former President Donald Trump.
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