A judge ruled last month that the defamation case against Murdoch and his son could go forward, which was a huge blow to the Murdochs.

Delaware Supreme Court Judge Eric David gave the go-ahead for the lawsuit against Fox News and Fox Corp in June.

It was reasonable to conclude that Murdoch and Lachlan knew that the election was not rigged or that Fox lied about it.

OAN and Newsmax have been sued for defamation.

There is a strong case against Fox News, according to a constitutional law professor at Florida's Stetson University.

She said that all of the theories about the machines were bunk. Fox as a news organization should have known that.

She noted that Fox continued to spread misrepresentations about the voting machine company despite being asked to stop.

Text and email messages from the Trump White House, Fox News, and even Murdoch could be exposed.

According to the chief executive of Media Matters for America, there was a lot of communication between the Trump people and the media.

The First Amendment is the foundation of our democracy and freedom of the press must be protected, according to a Fox spokesman.

The article was first published on HuffPost.

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