Election 2020

Election 2020

Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2020.

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Fox isn't in the apology business. That could cost it a ton of money
Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch will address investors Tuesday. He isn't likely to apologize for the events that led to a $787-million settlement over the broadcasting of election-related falsehoods.
MyPillow founder ordered to pay $5M in election data dispute
An arbitration panel has ordered MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell to pay $5 million to a software engineer for breach of contract. Lindell launched his "Prove Mike Wrong Challenge" in 2021 over false election claims and Robert Zeidman did that, according to the arbitrators in Minneapolis.
Rupert Murdoch says Fox stars 'endorsed' lies about 2020. He chose not to stop them
Under oath in a $1.6 billion defamation case, Murdoch says he wishes Fox News had been "stronger in denouncing" false claims of election fraud. Fox says the lawsuit threatens journalists' free speech.
Compare the election-fraud claims Fox News aired with what its stars knew
After the 2020 election, Fox News repeatedly aired claims of election fraud even though its stars and executives said, behind the scenes, those claims were "ludicrous," "bs" and "nonsense."
The Jan. 6 Committee has voted to subpoena Trump. Here's what else happened
The House Jan. 6 committee just wrapped up what could be its final hearing about the attack on the Capitol. The panel unanimously voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump.
Trump returning to Washington to deliver speech on crime
Former President Donald Trump is returning to Washington for the first time since leaving office. Trump will address the America First Policy Institute’s two-day America First Agenda Summit.
According to chilling new testimony, former President Donald Trump knew his supporters were carrying guns and weapons on Jan. 6 and intended to join them at the Capitol despite grave warnings.