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Producer sues Fox News, alleging she's being set up for blame in $1.6 billion suit

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Producer sues Fox News, alleging she's being set up for blame in $1.6 billion suit

March 20, 2023 • Abby Grossberg says she was misled by Fox lawyers who prepared her to testify in the defamation lawsuit. Fox News says she's revealed confidential information and has sued her.

Producer sues Fox News, alleging she's being set up for blame in $1.6 billion suit

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Compare the election-fraud claims Fox News aired with what its stars knew

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Compare the election-fraud claims Fox News aired with what its stars knew

February 18, 2023 • After the 2020 election, Fox News repeatedly aired claims of election fraud even though its stars and executives said, behind the scenes, those claims were "ludicrous," "bs" and "nonsense."