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Appeals court rules Fox must face Smartmatic’s defamation lawsuit
The bad news for Fox is that this wasn’t the only case of its kind. As 2024 got underway, a New York judge ruled that a $2.7 billion defamation suit filed by Smartmatic, another voting technology company, against Fox could continue. As 2025 gets underway ...
Fox Corporation Must Remain Part Of Smartmatic's Defamation Case, Appellate Court Rules
A New York appellate court declined to toss Fox Corp. from Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion defamation case. Smartmatic sued Fox News and Fox Corp. following the 2020 presidential election, claiming that on-air personalities and guests amplified false claims that it was involved in rigging the ballots.
Fox Corp Must Face Smartmatic $2.7 Billion Defamation Claim
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York state appeals court on Thursday rejected Fox's bid to dismiss a $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit by voting machine company Smartmatic over statements made on air following the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Fox loses appeal to duck $2.7 billion Smartmatic defamation suit
In its initial 2024 complaint, Smartmatic accused Fox News of making “over 100 false statements and implications” about the company. Judges wrote this week that Smartmatic's claims that Fox News ran “a disinformation campaign in [its] post-election coverage” were enough to warrant a trial.
NY Appeals Court Rejects Fox Bid to Dismiss $2.7 Billion Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit
A five-judge panel of the Appellate Division in Manhattan issued the order Thursday The post NY Appeals Court Rejects Fox Bid to Dismiss $2.7 Billion Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit appeared first on TheWrap.
Fox Corp. will face trial over 2020 election defamation lawsuit
The latest ruling represents a key victory for Smartmatic’s efforts to go after the right-wing media outlet over its promotion of debunked claims that the election was stolen from former President
Fox Corp. Set To Go To Trial in Smartmatic $2.7 Billion Defamation Suit Against Network
Fox Corp lost its bid Thursday to not be included in the $2.7 billion defamation suit brought against Fox News by Smartmatic, an electronic voting systems company. A New York state appeals court rejected Fox’s motion on Thursday in a five-judge panel decision.
Fox Must Face Smartmatic’s $2.7 Billion Defamation Lawsuit, Court Rules
The complaint, which arose out of Fox News’s promotion of vote-rigging conspiracy theories after the 2020 U.S. presidential election, is on track to proceed to trial.
Fox Must Face Smartmatic’s Defamation Lawsuit, Appeals Court Rules
A New York state appeals court rejected Fox Corp. bid to throw out a defamation lawsuit by Smartmatic over false claims that the voting technology company helped rig the 2020 presidential election. The ruling on Thursday allows the case to proceed toward trial.
Fox Loses Last-Ditch Effort to Stop Massive $2.7B Defamation Suit
A New York appeals court on Thursday rejected Fox News’ request to have Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against ...
Fox Corp. Fails to Shed $2.7 Billion NY Defamation Suit (2)
Fox Corp. will have to face defamation claims for statements aired on Fox News, a New York appellate court ruled Thursday.
Trump headaches to dog Fox and the Murdochs in 2025
Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch still face massive legal battles stemming from US President-elect Donald Trump’s previous election ...