Shasta cuts ties with Dominion amid unfounded voting fraud claims

March 1, 2023 2020 election, mike lindell

Archived 4 years ago from Los Angeles Times
Shasta cuts ties with Dominion amid unfounded voting fraud claims

SACRAMENTO — Swept up in unproven voter fraud claims, the Shasta County Board of Supervisors has upended the county’s election process, canceling its contract with Dominion Voting Systems and opting this week to pursue, among other options, the possibility of counting votes by hand. Supervisor …

Fox News defamation defense against Dominion cites 2020 conspiracy theories

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March 1, 2023 2020 election, sidney powell

Archived 4 years ago from The Washington Post
Fox News defamation defense against Dominion cites 2020 conspiracy theories

Facing a billion-dollar lawsuit over its airing of conspiracy theories that a voting machine company helped rig the 2020 presidential election, Fox News is trying to argue that the false claims were not so wildly improbable. As is typical for defendants in defamation suits, the network has invoked …

QAnon

March 1, 2023 2020 election

Archived 4 years ago from Media Matters for America
According to court filings, Rupert Murdoch banned Steve Bannon for being “fringe” but embraced QAnon figurehead …

Flynn was a prominent voice calling on Trump to use military force to overturn the 2020 election. Just five days after Murdoch suggested Flynn as a contributor, he appeared on Fox Business’ Lou Dobbs Tonight, where he discussed his presidential pardon from Trump. (The show, which was ground zero …

Schumer, Jeffries pressure Murdoch, Fox News over Trump’s false election fraud claims

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March 1, 2023 2020 election, sidney powell, trump

Archived 4 years ago from CNBC
Schumer, Jeffries pressure Murdoch, Fox News over Trump’s false election fraud claims

In this article FOXA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Members of Rise and Resist participate in their weekly “Truth Tuesday” protest at News Corp headquarters on February 21, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images Two top Democrats in Congress …

Tucker Carlson called Trump ‘a demonic force.’ Read text exchanges between Fox News employees about voter fraud.

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March 1, 2023 2020 election, bill gates, sidney powell, trump

Archived 4 years ago from The Boston Globe
Tucker Carlson called Trump ‘a demonic force.’ Read text exchanges between Fox News employees about voter fraud.

Behind the scenes at Fox News in the aftermath of the 2020 election, on-air personalities and top executives were irate and uneasy. Donald Trump had been defeated by Joe Biden. Viewers were enraged when the conservative network projected Biden had won Arizona. And ratings were slumping fast. As …

QAnon

March 1, 2023 2020 election, deep state, marjorie taylor greene

Archived 4 years ago from Morning Consult
Despite Crackdowns, QAnon Conspiracy Continues to Live on Alt-Tech Platforms

Following the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, mainstream social media platforms cracked down on content and accounts promoting QAnon, a conspiracy theory that claims a secret group of elites controls global governments, as well as a political movement that pushed the idea that the …

QAnon

March 1, 2023 2020 election, big tech, marjorie taylor greene

Archived 3 years ago from Morning Consult Pro
Despite Crackdowns, QAnon Conspiracy Continues to Live on Alt-Tech Platforms

A large part of this split comes from QAnon’s other central figure: Trump. Many believers in QAnon remain steadfast in their belief that Trump won the 2020 presidential election, and some have maintained that he is secretly operating as president. When Trump announced his bid to run for the …

Rupert Murdoch admits some Fox News hosts endorsed false notion of 2020 election fraud

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February 28, 2023 2020 election, sidney powell

Archived 4 years ago from CBS News
Rupert Murdoch admits some Fox News hosts endorsed false notion of 2020 election fraud

Dover, Del. — Fox Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch acknowledged that some Fox News commentators endorsed the false allegations by former President Donald Trump and his allies that the 2020 presidential election was stolen and that he didn’t step in to stop them from promoting the claims, according to …

Trump Melts Down Over Murdoch Admitting Fox Lied About Election Fraud

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February 28, 2023 2020 election, mike lindell, trump

Archived 4 years ago from Rolling Stone
Trump Melts Down Over Murdoch Admitting Fox Lied About Election Fraud

The fallout between former President Donald Trump and Fox News continued on Tuesday following the release of a deposition from Fox Corporation Chairman Rupert Murdoch. The deposition stems from a defamation suit brought against Fox News by Dominion Voting Systems, which alleges the network …

Rupert Murdoch says Fox News hosts endorsed false election fraud claims

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February 27, 2023 2020 election

Archived 4 years ago from BBC UK
Rupert Murdoch says Fox News hosts endorsed false election fraud claims

Reuters By Max Matza BBC News Rupert Murdoch, the billionaire owner of Fox News, has acknowledged some of the network’s stars endorsed false claims the 2020 election was stolen. But he denied all of Fox backed Donald Trump’s baseless claims of widespread fraud after his election defeat. Mr …

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