On Monday evening, MyPillow CEO and Donald Trump ally Mike Lindell texted Rolling Stone: “Awesome win! MyPillow 100% innocent!!!!” It was an odd moment to be taking a victory lap. Moments earlier, a jury ruled that Lindell had defamed a former Dominion Voting Systems executive named Eric Coomer on two …
Read More »Mike Lindell's Lawyers Quit En Masse, Say He Owes Them Millions
MyPillowFounder and CEOMike Lindell may be flying solo soon. On Thursday, attorneys representing Lindell and his company in a defamation lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems asked to withdraw from the case, alleging he owes millions in unpaid legal fees. In the filing, Minnesota-based law firm Parker Daniels Kibort said …
Read More »Tucker Carlson Made My Life 'A Living Hell,' Says Ex-Producer
Former Tucker Carlson producer Abby Grossberg had a lot to say about her ex-boss, detailing her experience with the noxious behind-the-scenes culture of Tucker Carlson Tonight in an interview with MSNBC’s Nicole Wallace on Tuesday. Grossberg filed two explosive lawsuits against Fox News in March. She alleges that the network …
Read More »Fox Has a Secret 'Oppo File' to Keep Tucker Carlson in Check, Sources Say
Fox News executives have in their possession a dossier of alleged dirt on Tucker Carlson should he attack the network in the wake of his departure, eight sources at and close to the network tell Rolling Stone. When Fox announced Carlson’s departure on Monday, the network presented the separation as …
Read More »Leaked Audio: Ex-Trump Adviser Blamed Sidney Powell for Failure to Overturn Election
Another Trump crony has been caught on tape admitting claims of election fraud promoted by the former president and his allies were nonsense. This time it’s former Trump advisor Peter Navarro. In a recording obtained by MSNBC, Navarro laments to former Fox News producer Abby Grossberg that Trump lawyer Sidney …
Read More »Fox's Massive Dominion Settlement Is Tax Deductible: Report
Fox News may have a neat little trick to lower their taxes — agreeing to a nine-figure defamation settlement. According to a report from Lever News, Fox News could potentially write off a massive portion of the $787.5 million settlement it has agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems as a …
Read More »Listen to the Tucker Carlson 'Apology' Fox Won't Give Us
Fox News settled with Dominion Voting Systems earlier this week, shelling out $787.5 million to avoid trotting out the network’s highest-profile figures — from Rupert Murdoch to Tucker Carlson — in front of a jury to testify under oath about their false coverage of the2020 election. And while America may …
Read More »Fox's Prime-Time Hosts Completely Ignored the Dominion Settlement
Fox News agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems $787.5 million in a last-minute settlement on Tuesday that spared the network the humiliation of a publicized defamation trial. If you get your news coverage from Fox’s prime-time stars, however, you’d have no idea it happened. The outcome of the lawsuit was …
Read More »Kimmel Criticizes Dominion for Sparing Fox News From Public Reckoning
Fox News paidDominion Voting Systems $787.5 million in a landmark settlement in which Dominion sued the network for airing false claims about the 2020 presidential election. As part of the settlement, Fox will not have to apologize or even acknowledge that it promoted false claims about the voting-machine company rigging …
Read More »Fox News Settles Dominion Case, Avoiding Public Airing of Network's Dirty Laundry
Fox News has settled with Dominion Voting Systems, which sued the network for defamation after it repeatedly aired false claims about the voting-machine company rigging the 2020 presidential election. The settlement is a landmark moment in political media, with the primary news source for millions of Americans admitting it lied …
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