Fox Corp Seeks to Halt $2.7 Billion Mega Lawsuit

Law & Crime: Lawyers for Fox Corp have filed a motion to dismiss a $2.7 billion lawsuit by Smartmatic, a maker of electronic voting technology. Smartmatic sued Fox News and Lou Dobbs, Maria Bartiromo, and Jeanine Pirro in New York state court for reports and commentaries about the role of Smartmatic machines in the 2020 election cycle. “This suit strikes at the heart of the First Amendment,” said Fox News.