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That plaintiffs do in defamation cases before they file suit is they seek a retraction they reach out to the future defendant and say, "we need you to retract the lies that you told about us in the same forum where you made them. in this case, it would have been live on fox and in some of the publi publications that bridge is already crossed before you ever file the lawsuit, right retraction is off the table. of course, it can come back on when you reach the negotiation stage, but it is pretty c...

Internationally only one reputation is critical and in order for them to get back to where they were before this all started where they can win the contracts that theyre now losing. they need to get in apology. they need to get a forward traction because theyre in that business for the long haul. theyre not looking to get out of that business. this is a family owned business that have spent their whole lives building this. yeah youre right. darn right. they need that. if fox offered you $787.5 m...

They would have been able to get a settlement then. now, theyve just delayed it theyre going to get hit again with another $800 $1 billion. you sit here wondering, who is in charge of legal strat segy or there? >> your global settlement proposal would have been an awfully smart approach because from the point that fox puts rupert murdoch up for a deposition, nothing good can happen in this case. really, the only issue is how much fox has to pay to make it go away and to make the pain stop with t...

Theyre not letting rupert murdoch get on the stand theyre willing to pay 800 you know where im going if im the lawyer for smartmatic, im sitting back saying, listen, "heres the deal youve already paid $800 million. were going to require more. you have to give us $1.2, maybe $1.5 billion, or else youve already wasted $800 million. that $800 million is going to go up in smoke because were still going to get all your hosts and rupert murdoch up on the stand this doesnt change anything theyve only d...

Texts and email messages, which, you know, its like, thats how big tobacco was taken down thats how huge pharmaceutical companies get taken down, because you have all the admissions in texts and emails thats what has happened here. what im talking about as far as this global settlement that they should have done six months ago, i mean, thats not an original idea every legal counsel for every business in america would have approached it this way again, the question is, whats the board thinking wh...

At the same time we were getting ready to cover the first day of the trial is what is interesting to me. we talk on the show all the time about that which we know, that which is opaque and weve covered the mueller investigation this way we knew we didnt know what was happening from 6:00 in the morning until 11:00 at night this is in that category of shocking, not surprising, right? of course murdoch didnt want to take the stand and be publicly prodded and interrogated by anybody. >> kudos to "th...

Defend this case surrounding extremely newsworthy events when it goes to trial talking about the senmartmatic case, likely there 2025. as a report shows, claims are disconnected from reality and, on its face, intended to chill first amendment freedoms, end quote. the network used similar language for the dominion suit, which fox settled on tuesday after the settlement was announced, smartmatic attorney released a statement writing, in large, the litigation exposed the misconduct and damage cause...

Hitter last night against the twins. >> magnificent. >> the grand slams by, you know, kiké by the way, his average on this network could be, like, .475, right? >> 300 points higher than it really. >> what do you think, you like the idea >> yeah. i mean, look, we can have a little silo for ourselves and fellow members of red sox nation, where, you know, we look like a competent major league team. >> yeah. >> okay. >> i like that. meanwhile, other than the massive payout, it appears there are n...

They released. they expect smartmatic to go to trial in 2025. thats a ways off. i dont think theyll rush to settle this case while they can let the clock run out on that. >> jonathan lemire, theres the larger question. you wrote an entire book about this, about the lie thats been perpetuated, that has been fed to the audience at fox news. the audience now isnt hearing much about what happened with dominion its not hearing about all this discovery that shows, oh, the anchors were telling you a st...

Prosecutors didn’t immediately comment on the case. It wasn’t immediately clear whether charges could be refiled.