Fox, Dominion await judge's ruling in $1.6 billion defamation suit
Publishing timestamp: 2023-03-22 13:37:24
Summary
Dominion and Fox met in Delaware court this week for a $1.6 billion defamation case. The judge has yet to make a ruling ahead of the scheduled trial in April. Dominion claims Fox pushed false claims about rigged voting machines in the 2020 election, while Fox argues it was reporting on newsworthy allegations. The case revolves around First Amendment protections and whether Fox acted with malice in repeating false claims. Both sides presented evidence in court, with no ruling made yet.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/22/fox-dominion-judge-defamation-suit-ruling.html