Rupert Murdoch suggested Fox News hosts 'went too far' regarding false election fraud claims, new court documents show
Dominion and Fox released hundreds of pages of evidence gathered in the $1.6 billion lawsuit, including testimony from depositions, text messages, and emails.
Hundreds of pages of gathered evidence from both sides – including full excerpts of testimony from depositions, text messages and emails – were published on Tuesday, providing glimpses into the back-and-forth at the right-wing TV network in the months following the 2020 election. Dominion has argued in its suit that Fox and its ring-wing cable TV channels and talent falsely claimed that its voting machines rigged the results of the 2020 election.
"You know, you get a few gray hairs from being awake at – sports ratings or news ratings or entertainment ratings are probably the worst so," Lachlan Murdoch said, according to court papers.
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