what fox claimed on air about election fraud was false, he said. it s crystal clear. it s false. and fox can t appeal that because this is a no contest settlement, so they ve accepted what the judge said. so that s very. and all those documents now help the next case, of course so shareholders can do what shareholders have already begun lawsuits and delaware chancery court going after these directors, they can find them as liable as negligent 60% of the ownership is not owned by the murdoch family, 60% or other shareholders, and they ve already begun large class action suits. they also have big insurance problems. by the way, it isn t clear that insurance is going to cover even these damages because of this negligent behavior. some insurance companies won t cover aboard. and what tesla has had to do because of behavior of ellen mosque. he s had the personally ensure his own directors. so who s going to ensure this company going forward? they ve got a lot of problems and advertisers dro
elections. well that s the company that was counting and calculating on election night and they did all their old tricks. they stopped it. they also switch votes around. we know that one of the smartmatic people has, um, went to tarrant county, texas, and turned that county blue and all of a sudden this one election, tarrant county is purportedly blue. we have evidence of how they flip the votes, how it was designed to flip the votes by february, 2021 after demanding fox retracted statements, smartmatic had had enough. the company filed a $2.7 billion lawsuit against the fox corporation host lou dobbs, maria bartiromo and janine pirro were also named in the suit. along with giuliani and powell. powell has since been dismissed from the case. in the nearly 300 page complaint. smartmatic alleges fox news knowingly made over 100 false and misleading statements about
prospect of having this election. stolen from the network suddenly dropped fox host lou dobbs without publicly making any connection between his firing and smart maddox lawsuit, but the damage in smartmatic size was already done despite the fact no evidence has emerged that smartmatic flipped or rigged votes. we have so much evidence. i feel like it s coming in through a fire hose. how will you prove this sydney? well, i ve got lots of ways to prove it, maria, but i m not going to tell on national tv. what? all we have a cnn more now on fox s legal problems. i m joined by jeffrey sonnenfeld, senior associate dean for leadership studies at yale university school of management . appreciate you joining us. you wrote a piece for time magazine . you say this settlement is just the beginning of fox and rupert murdoch s nightmare. why it s the continual first of all. of course, they are now forever hyphenated with the highest malice case. uh award in in
president is looking at the prospect of having this election. stolen from the network suddenly dropped fox host lou dobbs without publicly making any connection between his firing and smart maddox lawsuit, but the damage in smartmatic size was already done despite the fact no evidence has emerged that smartmatic flipped or rigged votes. we have so much evidence. i feel like it s coming in through a fire hose. how will you prove this sydney? well i ve got lots of ways to prove it, maria, but i m not going to tell on national tv. what are we have? randi kaye, cnn. more now on fox s legal problems. i m joined by jeffrey sonnenfeld, senior associate dean for leadership studies at yale university school of management. appreciate you joining us. you wrote a piece for time magazine. you say this settlement is just the beginning of fox and rupert murdoch s nightmare. why it s the continual first of all. of course, they are now forever
they obviously did not want their top hosts to be coming and be media fodder for five or six weeks under oath that idea of day after day, seeing a tucker carlson or sean hannity or whomever traipsing onto the witness stand. well, exactly. and you know, it would be an interesting place. i m sure media coverage would have been massive. and i m sure all media outlets would have liked to have seen that. but but you know, that would have been one of the first times that those particular hosts would have to be under oath and actually telling the truth. there will be disappointed that there wasn t an apology. from fox. at first i was and i think i tweeted out on monday night, you said. please, dominion. do not settle with fox. you re about to approve something very big. why did you hope that they weren t that dominion wasn t going to say somebody who s also had a very high profile lawsuit against the former ceo and chairman of fox news, roger ailes as somebody who s been silenced as a result