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A voting machine firm suing Fox News now wants to probe Murdoch family trust fight

Nov. 25, 2024 18:32 PM EST

Lawyers for a voting machine company that’s suing Fox News want to question founder Rupert Murdoch about his contentious efforts to change his family trust, the attorneys told a court Monday. Election-tech company Smartmatic's $2.7 billion defamation suit regards Fox's reporting on...

Fox attorneys seek to dismiss shareholder lawsuit over reporting of vote rigging allegations in 2020

Nov. 22, 2024 16:02 PM EST

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Attorneys for Fox Corp. asked a Delaware judge Friday to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit seeking to hold current and former company officials personally liable for the financial fallout stemming from Fox News reports regarding alleged vote rigging in the 2020 election. ...

Control of Murdoch media empire at stake as hearing to proceed with mogul and children

Sep. 16, 2024 23:52 PM EDT

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Rupert Murdoch and four of his children on Monday went before a Nevada probate commissioner behind closed doors to an evidentiary hearing that could decide who controls Murdoch's media empire after his death. The hearing scheduled to resume Tuesday and continue...