Newsmax faces ‘bet-your-company’ defamation trial over 2020 election lies
Jury selection is set to begin Thursday in a closely watched defamation trial pitting voting technology company Smartmatic against the right-wing cable network Newsmax, in a high-stakes case over the airing of false 2020 election claims.
Newsmax Settles Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit Over Election Lies on Eve of Trial
Newsmax has settled a defamation lawsuit brought by Smartmatic over false claims the right-wing news channel aired during the 2020 presidential election. The deal was reached on Thursday after jury selection started.
Newsmax settles Smartmatic defamation suit over 2020 false election claims. Trial was set in Delaware
"Newsmax is pleased to announce it has resolved the litigation brought by Smartmatic through a confidential settlement," the company said in a statement. BEFORE THE SETTLEMENT: Delaware jury is set to hear Newsmax defamation lawsuit over 2020 election claims Smartmatic also said in a statement it was pleased to have reached a deal.
Voting technology firm and Newsmax reach settlement in 2020 election defamation case
Newsmax on Thursday confirmed a deal had been reached but further details were not disclosed. Smartmatic, the voting machine company, has claimed that Newsmax program hosts and gu
Smartmatic and Newsmax settle defamation case involving 2020 election
The voting technology company Smartmatic and the conservative cable channel Newsmax have reached a settlement, averting a defamation trial that would have begun Monday over allegations that Newsmax personalities and guests spread lies about the 2020 election and Smartmatic’s role in it.
Trial Begins Over Claims Newsmax Defamed Smartmatic in 2020 Election Reporting
A defamation trial against Newsmax Media kicks off on Thursday over allegations the conservative outlet damaged Smartmatic by broadcasting false claims that the voting machine company helped steal the 2020 U.
Smartmatic, Newsmax settle over false claims about 2020 election being stolen
Cable TV outlet Newsmax and the voting machine company Smartmatic settled a defamation lawsuit stemming from claims by Newsmax that the 2020 election was rigged, the cable operator announced Thursday.
Smartmatic and Newsmax reach settlement in election defamation case
Smartmatic had sued Newsmax over the right-wing news outlet's airing of false claims that Smartmatic's voting machines had rigged the 2020 election for Joe Biden.
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