Texts: Murdoch and Fox hosts knew election claims were “crazy” but worried facts hurt “stock price” | Salon.com

Rupert Murdoch and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

 

Top Fox News executives and hosts privately trashed the false election claims they aired but worried that fact-checking TrumpWorld’s lies would hurt their “stock price” and anger former President Donald Trump, according to texts and emails cited in a bombshell court filing by Dominion Voting Systems, which filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against the network.

Source: Texts: Murdoch and Fox hosts knew election claims were “crazy” but worried facts hurt “stock price” | Salon.com