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Well known across the spectrum, the tstandard is if you are reckless or knowing falsehood that injures the reputation of something like dominion or of any other public company or public figure, then you are liable reckless or knowing falsehood is written on every page of the material in this case. and if it i were judge davis presiding over this case, i would give very serious consideration to granting summary judgment to dchl, that is to say, there is no genuine dispute about whether fox and th...

There is no fox. its just a bunch of people, and theyre all lying and theyre admitting theyre lying deliberately lying, meeting the test of "new york times" v. sullivan, deliberate falsehood that ruins reputations can expose you to damages. wake up, thats the law. and its very clearly not on the side of fox. whether fox exists or not. >> and fox -- their statement says, in part, they call these fanciful damages. do you believe that fox really could go away because of this? and i suppose thats a ...

Earlier this year accusing her of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars and credit card benefits before re-signing. a judge could decide today whether the special prosecutor in jussie smolletts case has a conflict of interest. fan web cohosted an event for top chicago prosecutor kim fox and wrote her a check in 2016. whether foxs office did anything wrong when all the charges against the former empire actor were dropped. jussie smollett was arrested in february accused of staging a hate crim...

As the chairman of one of the most sensitive committees we have, the intel committee. >> house speaker nancy pelosi is also facing scrutiny for telling 60 minutes she knew what was in a before the transcript had been released. much more developing on all of this. in the meantime homeland security preparing to expand dna testing of migrant detainees. the agency is already running a pilot program called operation double helix to determine family ties between children and parents in custody. we tol...

Us territories. he was already indicted last year. accused of trying to interfere in the 2016 elections. the special prosecutor in jussie smolletts case donated to the top prosecutors campaign. the chicago tribune reports dan webb doesnt remember writing a check to state attorney kim fox or that his law firm cohosted fundraising for her. looking right now webb is looking into jussie smollett and whether jussie smollett should be prosecuted for what police, staged hate crime and also looking at w...

That would you say deliver what? what value would that add? . that would add -- it would add to the investigation of whether fox is really a news organization or whether it is a campaign arm of donald trump or whether just killing the story was an illegal campaign contribution worth what? obviously they thought it was worth something if it happened. he won the electoral college by 78,000 votes. would 78,000 so-called evangelicals thought differently about him if they knew about an affair and a p...

The audience turns away when theres bad news from trump. they make more money by making him look good. >> you talk about, in the beginning of the article, whether fox is a propaganda machine for the administration. do you believe it is? >> i mean, i think its a big concern. i think there are a lot of questions raised by all of this reporting i was doing. theres more reporting to be done. we have seen there were a lot of favors that were done for rupert murdoch by this add plrministra. its situat...

Say -- >> well, there are opinion journalists like me. >> but youre saying youre giving opinion. we do have journalists saying -- >> i know. walter conci walter cronki >> one thing i think people have to keep in mind is this was just as much as a business decision as a moral decision and a way to help change the culture at fox news, which the murdoch sons are trying to do. >> you think it was a cultural moral rather than a financial decision? >> i think it was definitely a financial decision bec...

Or care about this is something thats more of a pr problem for the murdochs, for the family that runs fox than viewer issue. viewers are not leaving oreilly. >> thats the thing. if this were just this issue, gretchen carlson left the network. roger ailes who lost his job at the net work. something going on there. >> what makes it i wanting theres a federal investigation under way here in new york, southern district of new york is looking into whether fox was doing anything improper with the sett...

Now. >> right. >> as this day unfolds and the effects of what her story, she has been telling has had on this news division. >> katy was saying, how do we know what it looks like on the other side, when we get through what some would call a national reckoning looking at our culture. the idea people are still worried about coming forward. means that -- were not close to solving this yet. >> were not. look at people that have come forward. the women who named themselves and look whether its th twi...