how much does it cost to lie t the american people? well, this week, fox settled the dominion voting system defamation lawsuit, agreeing t pay a staggering seven point 8 excuse me, 787 point $5 millio in settlements it is one of the largest settlements in defamatio history in this country, and i shows that fox was at leas somewhat afraid that the jur might sign against them. that, it s, clear was th financial cost of lying to the american people. but the other cost, th reputational costs, that is little bit harder to explain after the settlement was announced, fox released this statement, which read, in part we acknowledge the court rulings finding certain claims about dominion to be false this settlement reflects foxes continued commitment to th highest journalistic standards we are hopeful that ou decision to settle this disput with dominion amicably, instea of the acrimony of a divisiv trial, allows the country to move forward from these issues now, did you notice a word
lawsuits i think it s we cannot jus depend on fox news we really need to be getting this message out there, and we don t need to let up on it we need to be reminding people all the time about what wa said between sean hannity an these producers. what was being said in private what is coming out, and i thin more will come out, as the cas may be i would love to see senate hearings on this and the federal communicatio commission, the public hearing on this, because what happened was absolutely, totally agains what the media is supposed t be doing and i think it is going to b up to us, i think, as we g forward, to keep the story alive. that is a really good idea, let me just follow up on tha really quickly, senator. do you think democrats, here a we get to 2024, with the rac heating up, should they be doing more to associate fo with what they did, with pushing this big lie about the election being stolen, more so with the republican party. i think sometimes the democrat