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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Fox News producer alleges coercion, sexism in lawsuit against network

    A Fox News producer is suing the network, alleging its lawyers coerced her to give misleading testimony in the legal battle over Fox's coverage of Dominion Voting after the 2020 election.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Mar 21, 2023 • 11m Listen

    Pre-trial arguments have been taking place on Tuesday in a Delaware courtroom in Dominion Voting Systems’ big defamation lawsuit against Fox News. The cable network peddled falsehoods and outright lies about a stolen election in the days and months after the 2020 presidential contest. A Fox producer sued her employer on Monday, alleging Fox set up her and other women at the network, including popular host Maria Bartiromo, to take the fall.

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    The full episode

    3 of 4
    LAUSD strike day 1, tax tips, first US band to go behind Iron Curtain
    1. 0:00LAUSD strike: What does special ed aide want from district?
    2. 11:10Tax filings: How to get a bigger return — and sooner
    3. 21:21Fox News producer alleges coercion, sexism in lawsuit against networkYou’re reading this
    4. 32:39New film asks: ‘What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat, & Tears?’
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