Fox News repeatedly broadcast lies about vote-rigging claims that it knew were ‘total bs,’ Dominion Voting Systems said in a filing made public, as part of a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit the media giant described as an assault on a free press
“There will be a lot of noise and confusion generated by Dominion ... but the core of this case remains about freedom of the press and freedom of speech, which are fundamental rights afforded by the Constitution and protected by New York Times v. Sullivan," a Fox spokesperson said in a statement.Dominion's filing is replete with references to emails and statements in which Fox Corp
Dominion must prove that the network either knew the statements it aired were false or recklessly disregarded their accuracy. Other top Fox executives including Scott repeatedly raised the alarm over false election fraud claims but failed to act because they feared losing viewers to far-right competitor Newsmax, Dominion said.
to support its “staggering” damages claim. Fox claimed Dominion’s private equity owners are using the suit to seek windfall profits on an asset they purchased at an $80 million value in 2018.
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