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Would be for the fox news, and really the future of news on hold before opening arguments could begin, the entire thing wa over >> chip roy, - >> sorry to do that to you mark we're learning that fox ha settled. spell it out >> well, it was a dramatic ending to what everybody thought would be one of th most covered trials of the century, neil. it was a two-hour behind close doors meeting between judg erika davis and lawyers on bot sides, lots of speculation about what has gone on the jury had been selected and seated, and we thought we ar going to open arguments, but a it turned out, the two pa...

Pay, and pay more than the have ever paid in a single settlement just, to stop the bleeding, stop the revelations and to stop the attentions o news organizations, yours, mine, many others from focusing on fox and how they behaved and there knowing presentation of false facts to the millions of yours >> david folkenflik, npr's media correspondent who is inside of the room today david, thank you for your time it's great to see you. joining us now is a man who ha spent several of the past year crisscrossing the country an speaking to conservative voters, many of them likely fox news voters the da...

Settlement and announcement? >> i think it should hav tremendous repercussions in th media industry i mean, this was a histori settlement in terms of the amount it was made possible because when fox try to rewrite firs amendment law to justify wha they had done, the judge would not have any of it it rejected those arguments. that was probably the most dangerous part of the case chris. fox, when they found themselve caught, when the evidence of actual malice was so strong, they knew they were spreadin lies, they try to get firs amendment law written to mak that okay as long as it is newsworthy,...

Acknowledgment about what they said about dominion beyond their media reporter reading that statement this afternoon. what does this mean for fo news in a country that continues to grapple with th fallout from a campaign of misinformation about the 202 election joining us now is davi folkenflik, the medi correspondent for npr an murdaugh's world, the last o the old media empires. david was inside of th courtroom for today' proceedings. it's great to have you here, david. i'm sorry that you traveled to delaware for nothing to happen i am glad that you are there for the purposes of this show. fi...

Standards. the cases now over fox news and dominion settle out of court today for a eye-popping 700 and -- 787 point $5 million yes, less than 1.6 billion dollars the dominion has sough at trial, but is still a gargantuan sum of money. speaking outside of th courthouse afterwards, given his lawyers and settlement was proof that the truth matters and that the lies have consequences the dominion ceo says that i part of the settlement, fo admitted it told lies. if you read the fox news statement carefully, you would not see the word lie, lying, o liars anywhere quote, we acknowledge th courts rul...