owned by rupert murdoch has agreed to pay the equivalent of more than a 3 quarters of a billion dollars for its reporting of false claims of vote rigging in the 2020 presidential election. graham statchell reports. joe biden takes the lead in pennsylvania. trump is now trailing. the 2020 american election, one of the closest and most contentious in us history. in district after district there were recounts and for some conservative commentators a narrative started to emerge. we don t know how many votes were stolen on tuesday night, we don t know anything about the software that many say was rigged, we don t know, we ought to find out. fox news, owned by rupert murdoch and backers of donald trump, questioned the credibility of the election. they echoed and reinforced donald trump s view that this was. a rigged and stolen election. the focus of attention, the machines used to count the votes and dominion, the company that made them. we talked about the dominion software, i k
and desperate ways. the sacked boss of the business lobbying group the confrederation of british industry has told the bbc that he s been made the fall guy for the crisis at the organisation. tony danker said his reputation had been destroyed as the public had wrongly connected allegations of sexual harassment against him with separate accusations of serious misconduct at the cbi before hejoined. i want to apologise to anybody at the cbi that i upset and made uncomfortable. that is on me, that s on me. but i have had a week of coverage saying tony danc are sacked in rape scandal. these stories have been about rape and sexual assault and cocaine and bullying. none of that was anything to do with me and