Newsmax Paid Smartmatic $40 Million In 2020 Election Defamation Settlement, Filing Shows
The conservative news network was sued by the voting equipment company for lies it spread about the 2020 presidential election that President Donald Trump lost.
Smartmatic secures $40 million settlement from Newsmax to end defamation lawsuit over 2020 election coverage
To date, the media company has paid out $20 million of the settlement agreement – which also includes significant stock options.
Newsmax agreed to pay $40 million to settle Smartmatic’s 2020 election defamation lawsuit
The pro-Trump cable channel Newsmax agreed to pay $40 million in a confidential settlement last year to end a 2020 election-related defamation lawsuit brought by voting technology company Smartmatic,
Newsmax Agreed to Pay $40 Million to Settle Defamation Suit Over 2020 False Election Claims
Newsmax Media has agreed to pay $40 million to settle allegations it defamed Smartmatic by reporting false claims that the voting machine company helped rig the 2020 U.S. election for Joe Biden over Donald Trump,
Newsmax reveals it agreed to pay Smartmatic $40M in settlement with the voting machine company
Newmax agreed to pay Smartmatic $40 million as part of a settlement last year following the voting technology company’s election defamation lawsuit against the right-wing news outlet, according to a new regulatory filing.
Newsmax paid $40 million to settle defamation suit over US 2020 election claims
Cable outlet Newsmax Media has paid $40 million to settle allegations it defamed Smartmatic by reporting false claims that the voting machine company helped rig the 2020 U.S. election for Joe Biden over Donald Trump,
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