Dominion Voting Systems Files $1.6 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News

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Dominion Voting Systems filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, alleging that the Fox Corporation-backed cable outlet made false claims about the company’s actions and influ…

-backed cable outlet made false claims about the company’s actions and influence on the 2020 presidential election. It is the second legal proceeding made against Fox News for its coverage of the aftermath of the 2020 race for the White House. Smartmatic, a voting technology company, has filedFox News was not able to offer immediate comment on the matter Friday morning.

At issue in the suit, filed in the Superior Court of Delaware, is an allegation by Dominion that Fox News falsely claimed the company had rigged the election, and refused to engage as Dominion made efforts to set the record straight. The 2020 election was not rigged and its results were certified by legal process.

Dominion alleges Fox News Channel was eager to court conservative viewers who were outraged by the network’s call on Election Night that President Biden would be victorious in Arizona, an early prediction that, while correct, was not initially matched by other news outlets and came under criticism by former President Donald Trump. Reports that blamed Dominion and others for influencing the election results, the company, argues, served as a potential means of winning those viewers’ favor.

“The disinformation campaign waged against our company has caused us severe damage and undermined trust in American democratic institutions,” said John Poulos. Dominion’s CEO, in a statement. “These lies also have threatened the personal safety of our employees and customers. No amount of money will repair the damage doneDamages sought in the case are significant, and other news companies have been hurt by defamation suits. Walt Disney’s ABC News in 2017 grappled with a $1.

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Destroy that disinformation network before they do any more damage to the country.

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Fox News is disgusting. Not only are they guilty of spreading Trump's lies about the election, but they are also accused of sexual harassment many times. Only dirty old men watch Fox.

Sometimes we can have nice things :)

Was this intentional?

I wish more would sue Fox. We The People should file a class action lawsuit against them.

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Go get ‘em. Sue em into either responsibility or poverty. Their choice.

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