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The mother of Tracey Williams has reached a more than $3 million settlement in a lawsuit against an officer and the city of Richmond.

>> i think youre identifying one of the central issues that we have in dealing with disinformation in our society. this was a defamation case this was a lawsuit by a business that was defamed by a news entity and they wanted to recover their losses i think in our minds, the medias minds, the publics minds this became a route to vindicating the spread of the big lie, something that a private lawsuit is not really well positioned to do. ultimately the lawyers did the right thing. they took a smart...

Dominion and we mention briefly the connection with rupert murdoch. you want to make the connection with that and the drama we are all following at the moment, succession. i am a big, big fan of the tv series succession, because it has dynamics of family. _ succession, because it has dynamics of family, but it has that a particular british sense of humour in its _ particular british sense of humour in its writing and its writers are british — in its writing and its writers are british a— in ...

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Depressing that the polarisation amongst the public is reflected and if not _ amongst the public is reflected and if notjust— amongst the public is reflected and if notjust reflected but amongst the public is reflected and if not just reflected but amplified not just _ if not just reflected but amplified not just by social media if not just reflected but amplified notjust by social media but by broadcasters. broadcasters are supposed to uphold the shining beacon — supposed to uphold the shin...

Were used during the 2020 us presidential election. dominion voting systems had accused fox of damaging its reputation by repeatedly claiming that its machines were used to rig the election in favour ofjoe biden. the setttlement by fox was made just before the trial was due to start. our north america editor, sarah smith, has the latest. were fox news. forced to admit to broadcasting lies, fox news agreed to pay one of the largest defamation settlements in history. the truth matters. at the very...

Mistakes that come from within a company or the public. what is the recourse for them poisoning the country with thi stuff? >> typically the resource of that would be involved in the licensed process if there werent cable tv, there would be fcc recourse, but this is cable so that doesnt exist i feel its unlikely that theres any appetite in congress to address the problem will a clever lawyer come up with a new lawsuit, im not sure >> lets talk about smartmatic, theres still that lawsuit pending....

Machines accused fox of damaging its reputation by broadcasting claims that its machines were used to rig the election in favour ofjoe biden. heres our north america editor sarah smith. we are fox news. forced to admit to broadcasting lies, fox news agreed to pay one of the largest defamation settlement in history. the truth matters. at the very last minute, lawyers agreed a payment to avoid a trial. todays settlement of $787,500,000 represents vindication and accountability. lies have consequen...

Of that, and no demands in the settlement for fox to retract what they had said. so what sort of precedent does that set. we will discuss tonight with paul waugh — chief political commentator of the i paper — and also with us former spokesperson for the republican national committee doug heye. talking of record pay outs, how much higher will interest rates have to go, before we put a meaningful dent in the march inflation figures. and as we stumble from one crisis to another, can we be confi...

They were asked multiple times why not demand an apology as well as part of this settlement. what happened to that? i thought that was a sticking point for a while. >> we dont know about that. it is a huge amount of money and there was a risk for dominion going into this trial that they werent going to end up with a lot of money there could have well have been an appeal. we may never know the answers to those questions. as you mentioned, theres another legal challenge on the horizon for fox. thi...