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The financial cost of Trump’s election lies is now nearly $1bn

Defamation lawsuits and multi-million dollar complaints target high-profile figures and media networks

The Independent UK

Ex-British officials say Murdoch tabloids hacked them to aid corporate agenda

Ex-U.K. cabinet ministers allege Murdoch's tabloids hacked their voicemails for salacious scoops to try to intimidate them from blocking its takeover of a satellite TV firm.

WEKU

After struggling through his final AGMs, Rupert Murdoch faces more courtroom grief

Barely being able to get a word in under favourable conditions doesn’t bode well considering his upcoming two-day cross-examination.

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Headaches at Fox as Lachlan Murdoch takes reins from father Rupert

Tycoon’s eldest son promises ‘no change’ in Fox News strategy but suite of legal claims threaten to derail family empire

The Guardian - US

Network of Lies review: Brian Stelter on Fox News, Trump and Dominion

The former CNN host focuses on how the Murdochs paid for spreading conspiracies – and how they continue to flourish

The Guardian - US

Lachlan Murdoch faces barrage of legal claims as he takes over at Fox News from Rupert Murdoch

The 51-year-old, the eldest son of newly-retired Murdoch, faces a raft of problems at he takes over as boss of media conglomerate

The Independent UK

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s lawyers quit Dominion case en masse

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell owes millions of dollars in unpaid legal fees

The Independent UK

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‘Rupert Murdoch is a symptom’: Fox’s future politics look the same as past

Little will change at Fox News under new leadership, analysts say, as Republicans can rely on yet more outrage and division

The Guardian - US

Rupert Murdoch jumps ship at Fox News just as it sails toward choppy waters

Murdoch leaves most-watched US rightwing network as more costly lawsuits are still pending and question of how to cover Trump remains

The Guardian - US

Dominion’s $1.6bn defamation case against Newsmax will go to trial weeks before Election Day

The network is accused of promoting a range of outright falsehoods about the voting machine company

The Independent UK

Federal prosecutors to seek Hunter Biden indictment by 29 September – as it happened

Unclear what charges president’s son will face but he has been under investigation for potential tax and gun law violations. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - US

Rudy's bills pile up, Trump gets nervous

Rudy Giuliani is hit with another lawsuit just as he reportedly returns from a trip to Mar-a-Lago to beg for cash

Salon

Newsmax disclaimer for Trump interview

"Just a note, Newsmax has accepted the election results as legal and final," host Eric Bolling told viewers

Salon

Giuliani claims ‘dog ate my homework’ in Smartmatic case, lawyers say

Voting machine company asks judge to force Trump lawyer to turn over materials in $2.7bn defamation lawsuit over election lies

The Guardian - US

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The Independent UK

Rudy Giuliani accused of ‘dog ate my homework’ excuses in $2.7bn voting machines defamation case

‘The dog ate my homework.’ ‘I have to wash my hair.’ ‘I can’t go out, I’m sick.’

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon and Michael Flynn subpoenaed in Smartmatic lawsuits against Fox News and Newsmax

Trump allies played prominent roles in efforts to overturn the 2020 election

The Independent UK

Oregon is invested in Fox Corp. and is investigating its board over bogus election fraud claims

Oregon’s attorney general has announced she has begun investigating the board of directors of Fox Corp. for breaching its fiduciary duties by allowing Fox News to broadcast false claims about the 2020 presidential election

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump and Fox News play it safe in town hall as network faces lawsuit

Event with the ex-president comes as the network battles second defamation lawsuit after paying $787m to settle with Dominion

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The Guardian - US

Fox News’s ‘vitriolic lies’ threaten democracy, says disinformation expert suing channel

Exclusive: Nina Jankowicz, who is suing over campaign of falsehoods, says ‘if Fox isn’t brought to account, it will not stop’

The Guardian - US

Fox News sued for defamation by ex-government disinformation chief

Nina Jankowicz, head of short-lived DHS board, alleges Fox News hosts spread lies about her work and compromised her safety

Broadcasting & Cable

Lachlan Murdoch: After Huge Dominion Settlement, Fox News Faces a 'Fundamentally Different' Legal Challenge With Smartmatic

Unlike with Dominion, CEO says Fox will be able to tout its First Amendment rights as a 'news organization' as it faces another libel suit from another voting machine maker

WEKU

Fox isn't in the apology business. That could cost it a ton of money

When Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch addressed investors on Tuesday, he did not apologize for the events that led to a $787 million settlement over the broadcasting of election-related falsehoods.

The Independent UK

Will other Fox News stars face Tucker Carlson’s fate?

Speculation about the future of other network personalities has been growing in the aftermath of the far-right host’s apparent firing, a massive defamation settlement, and more damaging litigation

The Guardian - UK

‘Blood in the water’: where next for the Murdoch empire, and what about the succession?

Fox News settlement seen as ‘moment of weakness’ that puts focus on mogul’s heirs and their future

Salon

What Fox learned from Tucker Carlson

"But it's not clear that Fox will abandon its business model of feeding on division and extremism"

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