'We have been litigating based on this false premise that Rupert Murdoch wasn't an officer of Fox News,' attorney Justin Nelson told a judge.
executives is at the heart of the $1.6 billion defamation case filed by Dominion Voting Systems against the conservative network and its parent company, Fox Corporation, for repeatedly airing false claims related to the 2020 presidential election.and that he was among top executives removed from day-to-day decisions that allowed false election claims to be aired on Fox News programs.
Rupert Murdoch is seen in Los Angeles, California, on November 12, 2019. Fox News has apologized to the judge presiding over a defamation case against the network following a late-stage revelation about Murdoch's role at the network., attorney Blake Rohrbacher said the network"never intended to omit information" and that the inaccurate representations about Murdoch's role at Fox News were"not meant to mislead the Court or evade the question.
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