In fact, Superior Court Judge Eric M. Davis benchslapped Fox News’ motion to dismiss the case in pretty spectacular fashion. In addition, the Complaint alleges that several of Fox’s personnel openly disclaimed the fraud claims as false. Yet, certain Fox personnel (e.g., Mr. Dobbs) continued to push the fraud claims. “As such, Fox’s reporting must have been neutral, not ‘a personal attack’ on Dominion, to succeed on this defense,” Judge Davis writes. US Dominion, Inc. v. Fox News Network, LLC [Denial of MTD, via WaPo]Liz Dye lives in Baltimore where she writes about law and politics.

Source: Fox News December 18, 2021 06:05 UTC