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The judge presiding over a defamation case against Fox News says he'll likely order an independent review to determine whether the network improperly withheld evidence.

The judge presiding over a voting machine company's defamation lawsuit against Fox denied the company's request Wednesday to hold separate trials — one for Fox News and another for the network's parent company.

Delaware Superior Court Judge issues sanction after Dominion’s lawyers revealed instances in which Fox’s lawyers didn’t turn over evidence in a timely manner

In a late disclosure, Fox attorneys said Murdoch was an "executive chair" at the company, angering both the judge and Dominion's lawyers.

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Dominion claimed Fox prevented it from getting key documents by withholding information about Murdochs role as a corporate officer for the network.

The judge presiding over a voting machine company’s defamation lawsuit against Fox denied the company’s request Wednesday to hold separate trials — one for Fox News and another for the network’s parent company

Attorneys defending Fox in the $1.6 billion defamation case brought by Dominion Voting Systems over alleged false claims about the 2020 election withheld critical information about the role company founder Rupert Murdoch played at Fox News, a revelation that angered the judge when it came up at a Tuesday hearing. It was not clear whether the development would affect a trial scheduled to begin Thursday with jury selection.

Defense attorneys have argued that executives' roles at the parent company, Fox Corp., removed them from the day-to-day decisions that allowed false election claims to appear on Fox News.