Media Cases: First Amendment Scholars Seek Unfavorable Outcomes
Defamation lawsuits against right-wing media outlets, including Project Veritas, Fox News, The Gateway Pundit, and One America News, could have significant implications for the legal protections afforded to journalists, according to legal…
Smartmatic Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Sidney Powell Following Dismissal
Smartmatic Continues Legal Claims Against Sidney Powell
Smartmatic, the election technology company, is persisting with its legal claims against conspiracy theorist Sidney Powell, according to a company spokesperson. Although a judge…
Judge upholds Smartmatic’s lawsuit against Fox News
Judge Allows $2.7 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News to Proceed
A judge has ruled that a $2.7 billion Defamation lawsuit filed by election technology company Smartmatic against Fox News can proceed, although specific claims…
Fox News Seeks Dismissal of Majed Khalil’s Defamation Lawsuit
Fox News has filed a motion to dismiss a defamation claim against the network and former host Lou Dobbs by Venezuelan businessman Majed Khalil. Khalil alleged that Dobbs and Sidney Powell, leader of Donald Trump's "elite strike force…
Murdoch emails play significant role in election lawsuits against Fox News
Did Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, executive chairmen of 21st Century Fox, influence Fox News' coverage of false claims about two voting technology companies? This question has become central to defamation lawsuits filed by Smartmatic and…
Fox Requests Dismissal of Smartmatic’s $2.7 Billion Lawsuit
Fox Corporation, owned by Rupert Murdoch, has filed a motion to dismiss the $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit brought against it by Smartmatic, an election technology company. Smartmatic accuses Fox and three of its anchors of spreading…
Smartmatic Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Newsmax and One America News Network
Legal Battle Against Right-Wing Media Outlets Expands as Smartmatic Sues Newsmax and One America News Network for Defamation
Smartmatic, an election technology firm that was targeted by pro-Trump Conspiracy theories about the 2020…
Fox News Requests Dismissal of $2.7 Billion Election Lawsuit, Reports Business and Economy News
Fox News Faces Grilling in Defamation Lawsuit Over Election Coverage
Voting technology firm Smartmatic Corp has accused Fox News of executing a coordinated disinformation campaign, claiming that the network spread false narratives about…
NPR: Fox News Seeks Dismissal of Dominion Voting Systems Lawsuit
Fox News has filed a motion to dismiss a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit brought against it by Dominion Voting Systems, asserting that the lawsuit threatens the media's First Amendment right to inform the public about important…
Fox News Argues for Dismissal of Smartmatic Lawsuit
Fox News Media and three of its prominent hosts, Maria Bartiromo, Jeanine Pirro, and Lou Dobbs, have filed a response to the $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit brought against them by Smartmatic, a voting machine company. This latest move…