We compared the election fraud claims Fox News aired on its top-rated shows with what network stars were saying behind the scenes, according to legal documents.
Mary Altaffer/APA security guard looks out of the News Corp. headquarters in New York on April 19, 2017.Election officials and major news channels reported there was no evidence of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election — to the fury of then-President Donald Trump.
Below is a comparison of some of the claims Fox News allowed on its top-rated shows and what was said behind the scenes, according to those legal documents. The day before Powell appeared on the show, she sent Bartiromo and other Fox News hosts an email entitled"Election Fraud Info" from a source — a self-described"wackadoodle" — alleging that Dominion was the"one common thread" among"voting irregularities in a number of states."Nov.
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