Fox, Smartmatic and NY

NY Appeals Court Rejects Fox Bid to Dismiss $2.7 Billion Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit
A five-judge panel of the Appellate Division in Manhattan issued the order Thursday The post NY Appeals Court Rejects Fox Bid to Dismiss $2.7 Billion Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit appeared first on TheWrap.
Fox must face Smartmatic $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit, NY appeals court rules
A New York state appeals court on Thursday rejected Fox's bid to dismiss a $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit by voting machine company Smartmatic over statements made on air following the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Trump bid to delay sentencing in hush money case in hands of Supreme Court after rejection by NY appeals court
Trump is now waiting to see if the Supreme Court will intervene at his behest and stop the proceeding from going forward on Friday.
Fox must face $2.7B defamation lawsuit, court rules
Smartmatic sued Fox in 2021, accusing the media conglomerate of defaming it by mentioning its name among false claims of vote-rigging in the 2020 election.
Fox News Loses Last-Ditch Effort to Stop Massive $2.7B Defamation Suit
A New York appeals court on Thursday rejected Fox News’ request to have Smartmatic’s $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against the network dismissed. The UK-based voting machinery company filed the suit in 2023,
NY appeals court judge denies yet another Trump bid to stop sentencing in hush money case
A lawyer for Donald Trump on Tuesday failed to convince a New York appeals court to stop his sentencing from going ahead this week as the president-elect fired off a barrage of frenzied last-ditch attempts to close the book on his criminal hush money case before he takes office.
Fox loses appeal to duck $2.7 billion Smartmatic defamation suit
A New York appeals court has rejected Fox Corp.’s request to toss a $2.7 billion defamation suit from voting machine manufacturer Smartmatic. Smartmatic alleged in a suit that the Fox News parent company “effectively endorsed and participated in” a campaign suggesting that the voting machine company participated in election fraud by manipulating the results of the 2020 presidential election.
NY appeals court rejects Trump’s emergency request to delay Friday hush money sentencing
A New York appeals court judge has rejected Donald Trump’s request to postpone his Friday sentencing in the hush money case.
NY Court of Appeals declines to delay Trump sentencing
That sentencing is scheduled to take place Friday in Manhattan, where Trump was convicted on 34 counts of falsifying business ...
NY top court denies delaying Trump sentencing
New York’s high court on Thursday declined to halt President-elect Trump’s sentencing on his hush money criminal conviction, ...
Eyes on US Supreme Court as NY’s highest court rejects Trump’s bid to postpone sentencing in hush money case
New York’s highest court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s bid to postpone his sentencing in the hush money ...
Amy Coney Barrett, John Roberts Deliver Trump Brutal Loss in NY Appeal
The order also rejected Trump's argument that being sentenced in his New York hush-money case would hamper his preparations to take office on January 20. The high court pointed out that the judge in ...
Appeals Court Declines to Block Release of Special Counsel Report on Trump Cases
But the court left in place an injunction that bars the Justice Department from disclosing the report for another three days.
Supreme Court is Trump’s last chance to cancel sentencing after NY's highest court declines to intervene
The rebuff appears to leave the Supreme Court as Trump’s last remaining hope to scuttle the hearing as the clock ticks toward ...
Divided Supreme Court clears way for Trump's criminal sentencing in NY hush money case
In the first test of how receptive the court may be to Trump, 4 of the court's 6 conservative members said they would have ...