The court case that could bring down Fox News

Litigation has revealed Fox News knew voter fraud claims were ‘bogus’ but didn't want to lose viewers

man holds up sign that reads "Fox lies, democracy dies" with the faces of Fox News correspondents on it outside the news stations' corporation
Protesting outside Fox News headquarters to stop the ‘lies’
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Mark it down as a red-letter day: 16 February 2023, said Charles P. Pierce in Esquire. It was the day Rupert Murdoch’s Fox News – America’s most-watched cable news network – was finally exposed as the empty fraud it always has been.

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