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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jennifer Peltz

Court nixes Fox News’ bid to end voting tech firm’s suit

Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Fox News lost an attempt Tuesday to shut down a multibillion-dollar defamation lawsuit that accuses the network of spreading lies that a voting-technology company helped “steal” the 2020 election from then-president Donald Trump.

New York's Supreme Court Appellate Division, a mid-level appeals court, ruled against the network, which wanted judges to dismiss the $2.7bn defamation case.

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