Fox News produced ‘zero’ evidence to back election lie, defamation case hears
by Martin Pengelly in New York from World news | The Guardian on (#69MB4)
Dominion Voter Systems asks judge to rule in its favour without a full trial as cable news network frames case as free speech issue
Dominion Voter Systems and Fox News have exchanged further barbs in the $1.6bn defamation case brought by the voting machine company against the rightwing US cable news network over its broadcast of Donald Trump's lie that his 2020 defeat by Joe Biden was the result of electoral fraud.
In a court filing, Dominion asked a judge to decide the case in its favour because, it said, Fox News had produced no evidence - none, zero - supporting those lies.
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