Newsmax, Settle Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit

Newsmax paid $40 million to settle defamation suit over 2020 false election claims
By Costas Pitas and Jack Queen (Reuters) -Cable outlet Newsmax Media has agreed to pay $40 million to settle allegations it defamed Smartmatic by reporting false claims that the voting machine company helped rig the 2020 U.
Newsmax Pays $40M to Settle Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit
Newsmax Media has agreed to pay $40 million to settle a defamation lawsuit filed by Smartmatic over false claims that the voting technology company rigged the 2020 U.S. election in favor of Joe Biden.
Newsmax Settles for $40 Million Over Defamation Claims
Newsmax Media agreed to pay $40 million to settle allegations from Smartmatic that it spread false information about the 2020 election. Accused of reporting the voting machine company's involvement in rigging the election,
Newsmax paid $40 million to settle defamation suit over US 2020 election claims
Cable outlet Newsmax Media has paid $40 million to settle allegations it defamed Smartmatic by reporting false claims that the voting machine company helped rig the 2020 U.S. election for Joe Biden over Donald Trump,
Newsmax to pay $40 million to settle defamation suit over 2020 election claims
Newsmax Media has agreed to pay $40 million to settle a defamation lawsuit brought by voting technology company Smartmatic, which accused the broadcaster of spreading false claims that it helped rig the 2020 US presidential election in favour of Joe Biden over Donald Trump, according to a court filing, reported by Reuters.
Newsmax Paid Smartmatic $40 Million in Previously Sealed Defamation Lawsuit Settlement
Right wing news network Newsmax reached a confidential settlement with voting tech firm Smartmatic in September 2024, the full amount of which was revealed this week in a public regulatory filing. Newsmax revealed in the filing that they paid $40 million to Smartmatic as well as offered the firm 2,
Newsmax agreed to pay $40 million to settle defamation suit over 2020 false election claims
Newsmax Media has agreed to pay $40 million to settle allegations it defamed Smartmatic by reporting false claims that the voting machine company helped rig the 2020 U.S. election for Joe Biden over Donald Trump,

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