Moments before the opening arguments in one of the biggest defamation trials in recent US history was set to begin, Fox News agreed to settle a lawsuit from a voting machine company that accused the network of spreading false statements about its business in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election.
More than two years after lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems was filed, and after millions of dollars were spent on legal fees for an army of lawyers, Fox has averted a high-profile jury trial in a Delaware courtroom.
