California’s Governor Files $787 Million Defamation Suit Against Fox News Over Falsified Claims
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sues Fox News for $787 million, accusing the network of spreading falsehoods tied to political theatrics around National Guard deployment and immigration protests.
In a bold legal move, California Governor Gavin Newsom has filed a $787 million defamation lawsuit against Fox News, accusing the conservative network of deliberately disseminating false reports regarding a phone call he allegedly held with former President Donald Trump. The claim centers on alleged misinformation about a June 7 conversation preceding the deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles amid immigration-related protests.This lawsuit, lodged in Delaware Superior Court—the corporate home of Fox News—comes as a direct challenge to what Newsom calls "Fox's machinery of propaganda". The governor contends that Fox's prime-time host Jesse Waters falsely asserted that Newsom...
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