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William Mata

Rupert Murdoch to appear in court over $1.6bn claims Fox peddled Donald Trump 2020 ‘stolen US election’ lies

Rupert Murdoch is likely to be the highest profile face at the proceedings

(Picture: PA Archive)

Rupert Murdoch will be questioned under oath over allegations that his network peddled Donald Trump’s unfounded claims of vote rigging during the 2020 US election.

The 91-year-old Fox Corporation owner will appear in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit on Thursday and Friday in a Los Angeles courtroom.

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