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Gavin Newsom files $787M defamation suit, says Fox News lied about Trump call
Newsom is suing in his personal capacity, and named a handful of Fox personalities such as Jesse Watters and John Roberts.
Opinion
California Governor Hits Fox News With Defamation Suit Over Trump Call
Fox News is headed back to court for another massive defamation lawsuit. California Gavin Newsom announced Friday that he is suing the conservative media behemoth for $787 million after host Jesse Watters claimed that Newsom had lied about a call he had with Donald Trump during the Los Angeles anti-ICE protests.
Newsom Turns to Familiar Legal Faces in Defamation Suit Against Fox News
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants an apology, or $787 million, after Fox News personalities suggested he lied about an early June conversation with President Trump.
Opinion
Hold on. Gov. Newsom’s lawsuit against Fox News may not be so silly after all | Opinion
A search for the truth between Gavin Newsom and Fox News could be, if nothing else, entertaining,” writes McClatchy columnist.
Newsom hits Fox with $787M defamation suit, alleges it fabricated key Trump call
The complaint, filed in Delaware Superior Court on Friday and obtained by SFGATE, alleges Fox News knowingly fabricated statements and doctored footage to falsely brand Newsom a liar. The governor is seeking $787 million in punitive damages,
California's Newsom sues Fox News for $787 million for defamation over Trump call
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -California Governor Gavin Newsom filed a $787 million defamation lawsuit against Fox News on Friday, saying the network defamed him in covering his phone call with Donald Trump related to the president's immigration crackdown.
Newsom sues Fox News, alleging defamation over how it covered his phone call with Trump
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is suing Fox News for $787 million, accusing the media outlet of defamation in its coverage of a recent phone call between him and President Donald Trump. The legal action comes as Newsom,
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After Dominion settlement, Fox News 'ready to defend' against lawsuit from 2nd voting machine company, Smartmatic - ABC News
A day after Fox News agreed to pay $787.5 million to Dominion, Fox officials said the network will be "ready to defend" itself against a similar suit from Smartmatic.
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Smartmatic Settles With Newsmax: Here’s Where It And Dominion’s Other Lawsuits Stand Now - Forbes
Fox News (Dominion): Fox and Dominion settled Dominion’s defamation lawsuit against the network in April 2023 for $787.5 million—right before the high-profile case was slated to go ...
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Smartmatic's $2.7 Billion Suit Against Fox Set For Trial - Mediaite
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 ...
Jury finds MyPillow founder defamed former employee for a leading voting equipment company
A federal jury in Colorado has found MyPillow founder Mike Lindell defamed a former employee for a leading voting equipment ...
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Newsmax defamation suit will go to trial in Delaware, judge says - The News Journal
More: Fox News, Dominion reach $787.5M settlement just before defamation trial was set to begin The falsity of the election claims about Smartmatic will not be in dispute during the trial.