Fox board members subpoenaed in Smartmatic’s defamation lawsuit over 2020 election lies

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Fox board members subpoenaed in Smartmatic’s defamation lawsuit over 2020 election lies
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Four Fox Corporation board members have been subpoenaed in Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News over its airing of 2020 election lies.

Four Fox Corporation board members have been subpoenaed in voting technology company Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News over its airing of 2020 election lies, alleging executives at the right-wing cable channel’s parent company knew it was spreading false claims.

In a previous filing, Smartmatic alleged the board members “witnessed Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch’s control of Fox News; exchanged relevant emails that Smartmatic has used in depositions and will mark as trial exhibits; attended meetings during and after Fox News broadcast the defamatory publications; and discussed the 2020 election and the competitive threats Fox News faced to its brand.

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