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Dave Goldiner

Fox News’ $1.6 billion defamation trial over Trump's election lies: What you need to know

Fox News is set to go to trial in a lawsuit brought by voting machine-maker Dominion that could lead to embarrassing new revelations for the conservative-leaning TV network.

Opening arguments are expected Monday in the $1.6 billion defamation trial over baseless accusations that Dominion somehow rigged the 2020 presidential election against former President Donald Trump.

Fox chairman Rupert Murdoch could be forced to take the witness stand in a Wilmington, Delaware, courtroom to explain why he didn’t pull the plug on the conspiracy theories spouted by Donald Trump acolytes such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell.

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