The $2.7 Billion Case Against Fox News

Published: Feb. 5, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

b'\\u201cThe Earth is round. Two plus two equals four. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the 2020 election for president and vice president of the United States.\\u201d So begins the 280-page complaint filed by Smartmatic, an election software company, against the Fox Corporation.\\nSmartmatic accuses the network of doing irreparable damage to the company\\u2019s business by allowing election conspiracy theorists to use Fox News as a megaphone for misinformation.\\nToday, we hear from Antonio Mugica, Smartmatic\\u2019s C.E.O., and the lawyer Erik Connelly about the $2.7 billion case.'