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We appreciate it. brian todds piece suggested -- theres been a lot of speculation about whether or not suzanne scott could take the fall in all of this. what do you think? i mean, that would be a surprise move for murdoch. that would be essentially him admitting that, you know, he has to clean house to some extent. what do you think? >> yeah. i think when you read this brief that dominion released that includes rupert murdochs testimony here which was under oath, it certainly raises eyebrows bec...

Claims of fraud in some of those depositions. even chairperson, the big daddy himself, rupert murdoch gave testimony earlier this month and now the npr the new york times want to know more. the ask the judge to unseal hundreds of pages of case documents. npr media correspondent joins us now to discuss. there is a lot of pages and a lot of information, what does npr hope to learn from these documents? >> well the lawyer filing on behalf of empire of the new york times jointly have argued that the...

Case documents. npr media correspondent, david vulcan clique joins us now to discuss, theres a lot of pages and a lot of information, what does npr hope to learn from these documents? >> well the lawyer filing on behalf of npr in the new york teams, jointly argue theres a public interest, and understanding what exactly the argument, conversations, and imperatives were inside fox that led to all these broadcasts featuring these baseless, and what dominion argues is clearly defamatory claims of el...

Cameraman. pierre photojournalist beloved by fox and at cnn. a stalwart for fox news and in the word of suzanne scott, profoundly committed to telling the story, whether that was in ukraine or other conflict zones. this is just happening a couple of minutes ago. i look at the memos from inside fox saying he was killed outside kyiv with benjamin hall and this raises questions about benjamin halls condition. the correspondent who was out gathering news. we know he remains hospitalized. no word on ...

The suit was filed by a contributor for the network named rod wheeler. he claims a fox news em employee fabricated quotes attributed to him. he also accuses fox news of working with the white house to conduct the story. >> fox news has yet to discipline anyone as far as we know. two months after pulling the fake news story. all of this leaving employees confused and angry. lets discuss the new reporting with brian stelter and david who broke the news about the suit now facing fox. david you brok...

The idea that people have in this sort of as a result you are like way, peace of turn coat against dnc because it suits their purposes. to promote that night after night, like sean hannity, it was hell for that family and attracted quite a bit of attention when fox was pushing this story. >> and inside fox, there were certain pockets of deep consternation that this story was being, that the rich tragedy was being political football to help trump and to what length it is kind of sick. to what len...

Case for getting a job himself. im paraphrasing, thats not something you do the first time that you meet somebody. >> there are some people. to give people a sense, there conspiracy theory is massively hurtful to the rich family. they have a family member who was murdered. it is still unsolved. the idea that people have in this sort of as a result you are like way, peace of turn coat against dnc because it suits their purposes. to promote that night after night, like sean hannity, it was hell fo...

Soon be dwarfed by a justice department investigation into the business practices of fox news. a case which is now before a grand jury according to "the new york times." fox news has declined to comment on a recent report that a second federal agency now investigating the net work for possible mail fraud and wire fraud. joining me now, david, youve got civil lawsuits which are one thing, but criminal investigations by the feds is a whole other kettle of fish. it really does seem like something s...

It really does seem like something serious proceeding there. >> its perilous for fox news. i think that, you know, the people ive talked to inside fox are concerned that its spla spreading. cnn was able to break off the piece that the postal inspection service was involved in in looking at this for mail fraud, wire fraud. theres concern about where this can go. once you have federal investigators poking around fox news, a place that was operated, you know, much along the lines of a political sho...

Brian there was another accuser today a frequent contributor on this show. his show. >> yes green interpreter to the network had been a guest several years ago and says bill oreilly would say things that she believes was inappropriate. only today did she call the hot line to share this information. another example of another woman inside fox trying to raise red flags about the situation. >> you were on the show. >> yeah. >> what was your take he was a cultural icon. >> he is but also he had a pr...