‘Omission is a lie’: A preview of Fox’s defamation trial

Apr. 13, 2023 Law

Opening arguments start on Monday in the biggest media defamation trial in decades: Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation suit against Fox News.

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Credits

Guest:

David Folkenflik - NPR media correspondent - @davidfolkenflik

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Angie Perrin, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser, Marcelle Hutchins, Robin Estrin, Andrea Bautista

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