good evening, everyone. we begin the reid out with breaking news. the newest filing in the $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit from dominion voting systems against fox has just been released. we are still combing through it but the more than 1,000 page filing already provides additional evidence that points to fox s intentional disregard for the truth as it continued to spread donald trump s baseless claims that the 2020 election was stolen. and from the very top we have fox corporation chairman rupert mourdock admitting that fox hosts actually endorsed it skk, quote, was it wrong for fox hosts to endorse these lies? rub per the mourdock replied, quote, if they knew they were lies, yes. if they knew they were lies. and the filing does show that some of those hosts knew they were lies. in one of tucker carlson s private texts an unknown individual asks him, do you think there s real evidence of significant voter fraud? carlson replies, i don t think there s evidence of voter fra
significant voter fraud? carlson replies, i don t think there s evidence of voter fraud that swung the election. there is info here and there showing fraud, but not the amount of fraud to swing the election to biden. you haven t heard his true thoughts about trump lawyer sidney powell who was leading the charge over the dominion voting machine theories. he knew that she was spouting lies and in a newly revealed text he said, quote, sidney powell is lying, f ing b word. nice. also in the filing was an email from mourdock to fox news chief executive suzanne scott on january 31st, 2021, two weeks after the january 6th insurrection where he acknowledges fox news s role in what happened. he writes, still getting mud thrown at us. is it unarguable that will high profile is it unarguable that
sworn testimony. now, this is also significant as it is the first confirmed subpoena issued by the committee for information directly from a bank. it shows how the committee is using its subpoena power to follow the money surrounding those pro-trump rallies leading up to the insurrection. lawmakers are seeking information pertain to the source of funds for the planning and promotion of the january 6th rally that directly proceeded the rioting. he claims that the documents he has provided are sufficient to identify all account transactions for the time period between december 19th, 2020 to january 31st, 2021 in connection with the rally. he argues the committee is seeking information that it lacks the authority to obtain. he argues, as have others, the committee does not have the authority to do this because house speaker nancy pelosi appointed two republicans to the panel without the agreement of house minority leader kevin mccarthy. a federal court of appeals upheld the legitimacy and