Fox News hosts thought Trump’s election fraud claims were ‘total BS’, court filings show Comments by Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham revealed in $1.6bn Dominion defamation lawsuit The Guardian - US · Feb 17, 2023
New texts expose Fox News' election lies Court filing shows Fox Newsers knew Trump lost but desperately did not want to anger him out of concern for ratings Salon · Feb 17, 2023
Fox News knew Trump’s voter fraud claims were ‘total BS,’ Dominion says Dominion Voting Systems filed a motion for summary judgment Thursday in its $1.6-billion defamation case against Fox News, claiming Rupert Murdoch’s network knowingly pushed a false narrative based on former President Donald Trump’s bogus claims that the 2020 election was stolen from him. Los Angeles Times · Feb 17, 2023
Off the air, Fox News stars blasted the election fraud claims they peddled Fox News stars, including Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity, privately derided then-President Donald Trump's assertion he'd been cheated of victory in 2020, even as the network amplified such claims. WEKU · Feb 17, 2023
‘Smut smear inquisition.’ White House, allies begin to push back on Comer’s offensive. As James Comer was about to unfurl two Oversight Committee hearings on Capitol Hill this week, the White House issued a complaint. Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023
Fox News' defense in defamation suit invokes debunked election-fraud claims Disproven claims about Donald Trump's loss in 2020, many debunked in real time by Fox's own reporters, are part of Fox News' defense against a $1.6 billion lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems. WEKU · Jan 23, 2023
Stephen A. Smith Wants to Take Over for Jimmy Kimmel The ESPN personality has his eyes on another show. Sports Illustrated · Jan 20, 2023
Matt Gaetz says he ran out of things to ask for as McCarthy kept caving to all his demands ‘Never Kevin’ holdouts were given a series of concessions before McCarthy could become Speaker The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2023
GOP can't govern — and doesn't want to As Kevin McCarthy reaps the whirlwind, let's hope voters understand this chaos was never really about Donald Trump Salon · Jan 4, 2023
Murdochs will not face separate trial in Dominion's defamation suit against Fox News NEW YORK — A Delaware Supreme Court judge has agreed to consolidate Dominion Voting Systems' defamation suit against Fox News, meaning there won't be a second trial to sue the network's parent company Fox Corporation. Los Angeles Times · Dec 23, 2022
Hannity aired claims he "didn't believe" “I did not believe it for one second," the Fox News host said in a deposition in Dominion defamation lawsuit Salon · Dec 22, 2022
Is Dominion’s $1.6bn defamation lawsuit a death blow for Murdoch and Fox News? The media mogul and Fox Corp are being sued for allegedly broadcasting ‘lies’ about the voting machine company The Guardian - US · Dec 11, 2022
Trevor Noah on his final Daily Show: ‘If you truly want to learn about America, talk to Black women’ Noah says farewell after seven years on the Daily Show, and late-night hosts discuss Brittney Griner’s release from Russian prison The Guardian - US · Dec 9, 2022
The Guardian - US · Dec 6, 2022 Rupert Murdoch to testify in Dominion voting machine defamation case Billionaire media mogul, 91, will sit for deposition next week about claims Fox News deliberately spread falsehoods over 2020 election
WEKU · Dec 4, 2022 Dominion to depose Fox boss Lachlan Murdoch as defamation suit heats up Lachlan Murdoch, head of Fox News' parent company, is scheduled to be deposed Monday in Dominion's $1.6 billion lawsuit against the company.
Financial Times · Nov 24, 2022 In the court of Mar-a-Lago, ‘King’ Trump still reigns supreme How friends, frenemies and superfans at the private club drive the former president
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022 Murdoch v Trump: Rupert’s papers kick Donald, but Fox won’t play ball Some think the media mogul has made a clean break with ‘Trumpty Dumpty’, but his TV channel may find it hard to let go
The Guardian - US · Nov 16, 2022 Rightwing media’s coverage of Trump’s presidential bid shows it just can’t turn away The evening was full of contradictory messages supporting and slighting the former president
The Guardian - US · Nov 16, 2022 Oh, how Donald Trump has fallen Everyone thought Trump had the Republican nomination in the bag – but now, that’s not the case
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022 Sean Hannity’s sulking announcement of Arizona governor results goes viral: ‘Weak hypocritical sore loser’ “Your desperation is rather …. desperate” - Fox News host slammed for claiming Katie Hobbs should have recused herself.
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022 Lindsey Graham on the brink of tears as he claims critics are trying to ‘destroy’ Herschel Walker ‘Herschel Walker is a nightmare for liberals, he’s an African American conservative,’ Mr Graham said, apparently forgetting that Tim Scott exists
The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2022 Top Trump adviser granted immunity for testifying in Mar-a-Lago papers case Kash Patel will receive limited protection from prosecution for his testimony on how and if the documents were ‘declassified’
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022 Dr Oz mocked as he botches map of Pennsylvania: ‘Maybe he’s just confused’ “We do not have a Republican senator north of North Carolina on the Atlantic Coast until you get to Maine if I don’t hold this seat,” GOP nominee says
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022 Sean Hannity mocked for receiving award from GOP at Florida town hall live show ‘It looks like a silver bowl but when they turn it over and put it on their heads it’s actually a tin foil hat’