Supreme Court rejects two appeals by Republicans involving Dominion Voting Systems
The court also rejected a Republican challenge to a Biden administration executive order intended to boost voter registration.
Tina Peters trial stretches beyond Colorado, into the land of Dominion Voting conspiracies
The Former Mesa County Clerk is another guide post for election disinformation.
Former Dominion employee defamation suit against Trump campaign can continue, court says
Former Dominion Voting Systems employee, Eric Coomer, sued the Trump campaign as well as surrogates and pro-Trump media outlets over false claims that he helped rig the election for Joe Biden.
Former Dominion Voting employee waits for his day(s) in court on multiple suits
When Denver based Dominion Voting Systems settled its defamation lawsuit against Fox News for $787.5 million, the eye popping figure and last minute agreement garnered national headlines for days.
April 17, 2023: Online stalking or free speech?; Dominion v. Fox News
Where’s the line between stalking, as defined by state law, and protected speech under the First Amendment? The U.S. Supreme Court this week takes up a Colorado case. Then, the case of Dominion Voting Systems, based in Denver, against Fox News. Plus, the pending grocery store merger. And answering a Colorado Wonders question about “The Dry.”
Dominion and Fox News reach settlement over false election claims right as trial was set to begin
The announcement averts a prolonged trial in a case that exposed how the top-rated network chased viewers by spreading false claims about the 2020 presidential election.
Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems takes on Fox News
How much is a reputation worth? Dominion Voting Systems puts the price at $1.6 billion dollars. And the Denver-based firm thinks Fox News should pony that up in a blockbuster defamation case. Jury selection was supposed to start today, but the judge announced a delay late Sunday. There is speculation Fox News is trying to settle out of court. CPR’s Bente Birkeland is covering this case.
Dominion says election disinformation spread by Fox News will cost it $1.6 billion — but can it prove that?
When the two sides go to court next week, that eye-popping damages claim will be front and center.
Judge: No separate defamation trials for Fox News, Fox Corp. in Dominion case
Defense attorneys have argued that executives’ roles at the parent company, Fox Corp., removed them from the day-to-day decisions that allowed false election claims to appear on Fox News.
Dominion defamation case against Fox will go to jury trial, judge rules
The decision paves the way for a trial start in mid-April.
Colorado’s Dominion Voting Systems says it’s losing money and opportunities due to Fox News lawsuit
Dominion says the company lost contracts and business opportunities over the past two years.
Producer claims Fox coerced testimony in Dominion libel case
Abby Grossberg, a former producer for Fox host Maria Bartiromo, has filed a separate lawsuit contending that Fox pressured her to give misleading testimony during her deposition in the Dominion case.
Dominion lawsuit documents reveal Tucker Carlson’s scorn for Trump
One text message from Fox prime-time host Tucker Carlson says outright, “I hate him passionately.”
Dominion lawsuit: Fox chair Murdoch in filings says 2020 election ‘not stolen’
Fox Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch said under oath that he believes the 2020 presidential election was free, fair and not stolen.
Fox News claims Dominion defamation suit is assault on First Amendment
Dominion says that some Fox News employees deliberately amplified false claims by allies of former President Donald Trump that Dominion had changed votes in the 2020 election, and that Fox provided a platform for guests to make false and defamatory statements.
Colorado-Based Dominion Pushes Back Against Allegations Of Voter Fraud
Dominion, a voting technology company based in Colorado, is at the center of a string of defamation lawsuits. They involve former President Donald Trump’s allies and their baseless claims about the election. CPR’s Public Affairs Reporter Bente Birkeland has been following the story closely and explains where things stand.
