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This is what's so crazy about all these people. they're also rich! they're also powerful! what? what are you scared of? they're also desperate. now, murdaugh seems almost equally concerned about his audience going to newsmax, and about the outcome of the next big race, as the runoffs and up elections in georgia. also, that makes sense. this is, i think, genuine. it's not a stick from murdaugh. it's who he has. fundamentally, fox news is both a moneymaking project and a political one. it's both. it's been that way since its conception by murdaugh, and longtime right wing political operative rog...

Won. first, i guess, just -- your lawyer. so you read legal filings in a different way than i do. just, your reaction to what we are learning through just these first two sets of filings that have been made public. >> yeah. so, in addition to a voting rights lawyer, i'm actually owe so a campaign finance lawyer. and i can tell you that what you described is, i think, actually, potentially quite a bit worse. at its best, at its best, for the legal position of fox, it was handing off bidens ads before they were public. now, that would violate the campaign finance laws. but what i suspect it is, ...

Sort of functioning in tandem. and i want to be clear about that. whether that's good or bad, at a moral level, which i think it's bad, it's bad for american democracy, legally, that's part of the system. police saying, and i think this is important, is this easy mean -- it's not even that. we know what they're doing on their. this is something totally different. they're taking whatever the non public material information isn't giving it to the campaign. we don't know the details here. but that's just in a different category than,, donald trump should be president and joe biden sucks. >> yeah....

Showing that biden really was going to try to win those elections. i've gotta tell you, the way in which fox officials, including the chief executive, hosts reacted to the journalists at fox who sought to level whether viewers and tell them the truth was extraordinary. and what it does, it gives great heft to the idea that dominion can prove this legal bar which is required a defamation of saying that either we can prove that fox put this on the air knowing that it was damaging and untrue, or that it showed reckless disregard, willful disregard of the information that they should've had. there...

Ultimately up to them. now, they've got very strong liability but a little bit dicey there damages claim. i won't exhumed that, but just to say, it make make sense to settle, but they've got an ax to grind. they were clobbered there evaluation was clobbered, and all they did by the way, and that 2020 election, they were only in one county in l. a. county. so, you know, there now the balls in their court and they may decide, no, let's keep going to trial. see you in court. this is the point now, post motion to dismiss, where normally a big corporation would cry uncle. by the way, a very rare po...