Newsmax and Smartmatic Settle Defamation Lawsuit Over False 2020 Election Claims
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Newsmax reaches settlement with Smartmatic regarding 2020 election claims
Newsmax has reached a settlement with voting machine company Smartmatic, ending a lawsuit that accused the network of spreading false claims about the 2020 election.Yesterday -
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NBC News - Politics
Smartmatic and Newsmax reach settlement in election defamation case
Smartmatic had sued Newsmax over the right-wing news outlet's airing of false claims that Smartmatic's voting machines had rigged the 2020 election for Joe Biden.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
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Inc. - Business
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Newsmax and Smartmatic Settle Defamation Case Over 2020 Election
Jury selection in the case began on Thursday morning, and the trial had been expected to take up to four weeks.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Crunchtime for Election Interference: October Is the Month of Mischief
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Science Editors Raise New Doubts on Meta's Claims It Isn't Polarizing
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Smartmatic, Newsmax reach settlement in 2020 election defamation case
Conservative news outlet Newsmax announced Thursday that it resolved the lawsuit brought by Smartmatic.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 US election defamation lawsuit
Pair reach agreement days before case, filed after rightwing network aired false voter claims, was due to go to trial. The voting machine company Smartmatic and the conservative outlet Newsmax have ...Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Newsmax and Smartmatic Settle Defamation Lawsuit Over False 2020 Election Claims
A trial in the case was set to begin Sept. 30, while Smartmatic has a separate suit pending against Fox News.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Judge tosses lawsuit against congressman over posts about man not involved in Chiefs' rally shooting
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Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Right-wing network Newsmax settles Smartmatic defamation lawsuit
The network and the voting machine equipment company reached a confidential settlement just as jury selection was scheduled to begin ahead of their expected trial.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Newsmax settles with Smartmatic days ahead of trial
Newsmax has settled a lawsuit brought by voting systems provider Smartmatic in connection with the channel’s airing of false claims about its software after the 2020 election, the network announced ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Rudy Giuliani disbarred in Washington DC over role in Trump election plot
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The Guardian - World
Sexual assault claims made over Mohamed Al Fayed’s Fulham tenure
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