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Fox News finally covers the Dominion trial, fails to mention how much they’re paying to make it go away

The settlement robs the public of any further revelations about Fox News’ impact on democracy

The Independent UK

Fox News could use Dominion payout to get a tax break, report claims

Fox official confirms ‘tax deductibility’ of settlement, ‘but not the amount’ of tax break

The Independent UK

Mainstream media can't let Fox back in

Fox desperately wants to be treated like a real news organization — yet they have no plans to start acting like one

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Nicholas Goldberg: What the $787.5 million Fox-Dominion settlement sidesteps

I’m sorry that a settlement was reached in the giant landmark defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox News.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Fox News settled Dominion’s lawsuit for $787 million. Is the public left empty-handed?

Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News was settled for $787.5 million at the start of a trial Tuesday. Based on a series of sneak peeks at the damning evidence against Fox developed in pretrial discovery, the lucrative payout wasn’t surprising: The case Dominion was prepared to present was…

Los Angeles Times

Stephen L. Carter: Fox-Dominion settlement shows the costs of pandering to the crowd

I’m not surprised that Fox News settled the Dominion defamation lawsuit, though like everyone else I’m taken aback by the amount. My suspicion is that the decision to drop the defense stemmed less from a fear of the jury verdict — which might have been much lower — than from…

Tribune News Service

Commentary: The silence from Fox News is deafening

At first when I heard the news of the unprecedented settlement in the Fox News defamation case of nearly $800 million I hoped this was a victory for democracy.

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Fox News Dominion case: Rupert Murdoch son drops lawsuit against news site as Smartmatic eyes trial

Rupert Murdoch, Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and other big names have all avoided being called to testify over 2020 election lies

The Independent UK

Fox News producer’s secret recordings helped spur Dominion deal, sources say

The prospect of a fired Fox News producer’s secret recordings being played during trial helped push the conservative network to its $787.5 million settlement of a defamation suit by Dominion Voting Systems Inc. over the broadcasting of false 2020 election-fraud claims, people familiar with the matter said.

Tribune News Service

Fox News settled Dominion defamation case for $787 million. Should it have apologized as well?

Late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel isn't a fan of Fox News. He frequently hammers the conservative network and its personalities in his opening monologue.

Los Angeles Times

The Murdoch-Dominion deal: from post-fact reality TV to a Looney Tunes reboot

The legal processes in this defamation action have laid bare the flaws of the Fox media model, and its reputation may have taken a fatal hit.

Crikey

Last minute brinkmanship and overseas assist end Fox case

Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems pulled back from the brink of a contentious libel trial with a little assist from overseas

The Independent UK

Fox News settlement with Dominion Voting won’t end the network’s trafficking in lies

Spreading lies most certainly should have consequences, and Fox will have to pay out $787.5 million for its lies about Dominion Voting. But expect the network to keep trafficking in lies, junk science and conspiracy theories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fox News vs Dominion: Allegations of Venezuela ties explained

The Dominion Voting Systems vs. Fox News lawsuit exposes 20 false statements made by Fox News during the 2020 US presidential election, including claims that Dominion has ties with Venezuela. In this edition of Truth or Fake, we show you the specific broadcasts where Fox News guests make these claims.

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Salon

Experts: Fox may have to pay a lot more

"That will allow Smartmatic to demand a commensurate amount to settle the case," said ex-U.S. Attorney Barb McQuade

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pa. Supreme Court sanctions county for violating order on Dominion voting machines

PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday said Fulton County had blatantly defied the court when it allowed a third-party company to access its 2020 voting machines.

Al Jazeera

What the Dominion lawsuit revealed about Fox News and what’s next

Fox settled with polling machine maker for $787m, but not before the case revealed embarrassing details about network.

Reason

The Fox-Dominion Lawsuit Shows That Mike Lee Is Wrong About Defamation

The 1964 Supreme Court decision New York Times Co. v. Sullivan makes it more difficult for public figures to prove defamation—but as we saw this week, not impossible.

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The Conversation

Why Fox News' settlement with Dominion Voting Systems is good news for all media outlets

It’s all over but the spinning.

The Independent UK

Dominion v Fox News: The people and networks still being sued by voting company over election lies

Dominion has pending lawsuits against right-wing networks Newsmax and OAN, and Trump allies Mike Lindell, Sidney Powell and Rudy Giuliani, writes Bevan Hurley

France 24

The big payoff: Will Fox News settlement impact coverage of US politics?

A significant settlement or a slap on the wrist? Those hoping to see media mogul Rupert Murdoch take the stand will be disappointed by news of a $787 million settlement with Dominion, which sued Murdoch's Fox News over repeated false claims that its voting machines rigged the 2020 elections for…

The Guardian - US

Dominion had planned to make Rupert Murdoch its second witness

Lawyers were going to call media mogul this week, forcing him to appear in person for cross-examination

The Independent UK

Fox News finally covers the Dominion trial, fails to mention how much they’re paying to make it go away

The settlement robs the public of any further revelations about Fox News’ impact on democracy

AFP

Despite settlement, Fox News legal woes are far from over

New York (AFP) - Fox News's massive payout to settle a defamation case doesn't end its legal woes, with the network facing other lawsuits and shareholder action over its broadcasting of election conspiracy theories.

Broadcasting & Cable

Existential Threats: As Voting Machine Maker Libel Suits Proceed Against Other Rightwing Networks and Pundits, Newsmax Says It Will Fight On

Based on the sheer girth of Fox $787.5 billion settlement, it's not unreasonable to ponder the dual lawsuits both Newsmax and OANN still face as being business-extinguishing

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