A New York appeals court ruled Thursday that Fox Corporation must face Smartmatic’s mammoth defamation lawsuit over the airing of 2020 election lies on Fox News, dealing a blow to the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media giant.

A New York state appeals court ruled on Thursday that Fox Corporation (NASDAQ:FOX) (NASDAQ:FOXA), parent of Fox News Network, must face a $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Smartmatic—a UK based voting machinery company.

The complaint, which arose out of Fox News’s promotion of vote-rigging conspiracy theories after the 2020 U.S. presidential election, is on track to proceed to trial.

Barring a late settlement, Harry’s lawsuit against News Group Newspapers will begin Monday, with potential consequences for the royal family, the media baron and even The Washington Post.

A New York appeals court ruled Thursday that Fox Corporation must face Smartmatic ... dealing a blow to the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media giant. Smartmatic, the voting technology company ...

As part of its lawsuit, Smartmatic alleged that Rupert Murdoch and his eldest son ... in the first amended complaint relating to Fox Corporation directing the other defendants to undertake ...

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Smartmatic lauds a New York appeals court decision to reject Fox Corporation’s attempts to dismiss a historic defamation lawsuit.