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‘Lachlan’s in the mire’: Fox News case spells trouble for Murdoch heir

Rupert Murdoch’s eldest son, who oversaw the network’s slavishly pro-Trump line, features prominently in evidence revealed in the Dominion Voting Systems defamation lawsuit

The Guardian - US

Records in Fox defamation case show pressures on reporters

Documents from a defamation lawsuit against Fox News illustrate the pressures its journalists faced in the weeks after the 2020 presidential election

The Independent UK

Fox News, Rupert Murdoch and backstage Trump whispers: The damning Dominion revelations

Court documents present damning messages from network’s star anchors and executives surrounding coverage of Donald Trump’s false 2020 election fraud narrative, Joe Sommerlad and Alex Woodward explain

The Independent UK

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Court records show political pressure behind Fox programming

Thousands of pages of documents in a recent lawsuit show that Fox News' top executives sometimes were actively involved in politics rather than simply reporting or offering opinions on it

The Independent UK

How a civil war erupted at Fox News after the 2020 election

After Fox News projected Joe Biden would beat Donald Trump in the key state of Arizona, network stars turned on their own journalists, documents made public in a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit show.

WEKU

Murdoch questioned if Fox News' Hannity, Ingraham "went too far" with voter fraud claims

New filings in Dominion's lawsuit allege Fox News leaders embraced election conspiracy theories despite slamming them privately.

Axios

The Murdoch empire — and Fox News — is at a crossroads

Back in 2021, Fox Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch was described by President Joe Biden as the “the most dangerous man in the world,” such was the raw power his cable news network had in shaping public opinion.

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Ousted Fox News Politics Editor on Dominion Lawsuit Revelations: 'It Feels Really Good To Be Vindicated'

In an interview, Chris Stirewalt contends that Fox is "not…willing to suffer the consequences of being a news organization."

Reason

Murdoch may throw top exec under the bus

"I appointed Ms. Scott to the job … and I delegate everything to her," Murdoch said in his deposition

Salon

Fox News, Rupert Murdoch and backstage Trump whispers: The damning Dominion revelations

The Independent UK

Fox News, the Murdochs and secret Trump messaging: The Dominion revelations go much further than vote counting

The Independent UK

Murdoch family ordered Fox hosts to dial back anti-Trump comments, Dominion lawsuit claims

News anchor’s anti-Trump coverage was called ‘mug and obnoxious’

The Independent UK

Experts: Murdoch admission "devastating"

Unsealed deposition shows Fox boss admitted hosts "endorsed" false claims and welcomed conspiracists for profit

Salon

Rupert Murdoch says Fox stars 'endorsed' lies about 2020. He chose not to stop them

Under oath in a $1.6 billion defamation case, Murdoch says he wishes Fox News had been "stronger in denouncing" false claims of election fraud. Fox says the lawsuit threatens journalists' free speech.

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The Independent UK

Murdoch family ordered Fox hosts to dial back anti-Trump comments, Dominion filing claims

News anchor’s anti-Trump coverage was called ‘mug and obnoxious’

The Guardian - US

Rupert Murdoch testified that Fox News hosts ‘endorsed’ stolen election narrative

Network owner also admitted in $1.6bn defamation lawsuit deposition that Trump’s claims were ‘damaging to everybody’

Los Angeles Times

Rupert Murdoch knew Fox News hosts endorsed false election fraud claims, depositions shows

NEW YORK — New court documents show that Rupert Murdoch and his top lieutenants at Fox News were aware that former President Donald Trump’s claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election were false, but agreed to give them continued coverage in an effort to keep its unhappy viewers from…

Salon

Emails: Even Fox viewers don't trust Fox

Emails reveal hosts and executives admitting their own viewers wouldn't believe Fox if it reported the truth

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WEKU

The 'wackadoodle' foundation of Fox News' election-fraud claims

A woman who put forth election-fraud claims that even she described as "pretty wackadoodle" was a source for baseless claims aired by Fox News in 2020. The network is now being sued for defamation.

The Guardian - US

How Dominion Voting Systems filing proves Fox News was ‘deliberately lying’

Document makes clear senior Fox News figures knew after 2020 election voter fraud claims were false – and it’s likely a landmark case

The Independent UK

Fox News, the Murdochs and a web of secret Trump messaging: How the revelations of the Dominion lawsuit go much further than vote counting

Salon

Sean Hannity tried to get reporter fired

Fox hosts schemed to get Jacqui Heinrich axed for fact-checking election claims they knew were false, messages show

Salon

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

Los Angeles Times

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.

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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.

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