Tonight on The Reidout she was always of indian heritage. And she was only promoting indian heritage. I didnt know she was black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn black. And now she wants to be known as black. So i dont know. Is she indian or is she black . You know the answer to that. Trumps Train Wreck going into a convention of black journalists and insulting them, Vice President harris and your intelligence. While doubling down on those black jobs. Senator Cory Booker joins me in a moment. Also tonight, as we continue to expose project 2025, which trump now knows is very damaging to his campaign, well talk about the big republican push to make the air you breathe and the water you drink less safe so that the wealthiest americans can make more money. But we begin tonight with the visual depiction of a dumpster fire. That may be the only appropriate way to describe what happened today when the nabj, the national association of black journalists hosted Donald Trump
cnn breaking news. welcome to the lead. we have some breaking news for you. i m jake tapper. moments ago, we learned there is a settlement a settlement in the high stakes trial between dominion voting systems and fox dominion was suing fox for $1.6 billion, saying that the network showed complete and utter disregard for truth and facts and accuracy. when they allowed guests and hosts to push false conspiracy theories that the 2020 election had been stolen from donald trump. cnn s oliver darcy is outside the courthouse in delaware. oliver. what do we know about the settlement? we know right now. the judge just announced actually moments ago, jake that this case has been settled out of court. we don t know any details about what happened. but there was this unexplained two hour delay in court proceedings. this settlement really comes right before the clock struck struck midnight jake opening statements were set to begin at 1 30. they did not as scheduled, and there was an unexp
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
The broadcaster will pay dominion 787 million dollars. the firm had accused fox of knowingly spreading false claims that machines were used to rig the election against donald trump. michelle fleury was at the courthouse for us. it was billed by some as the defamation trial of the century but at the 11th hour, both parties reached a settlement to avoid trial, which will see rupert murdoch s media empire pay out nearly $800 million. dominion had been seeking double that, arguing that lies broadcast by fox news hosts and guests about the company involving the 2020 us election had damaged its reputation. the voting technology company did not get an apology but dominion had plenty to say outside of the courthouse. 0ne lawyer saying that truth matters and lies have consequences. leaving court, the fox