Read the Newsmax ruling.
Dominion sued Newsmax for $1.6 billion in 2021.
According to a regulatory filing tied to its IPO, Newsmaxagreed to pay$40 million.
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In 2023, Fox News reached a settlement with Dominion for $787.5 million, avoiding a trial.
Davis presided over those proceedings as well.
Newsmax argued that Powell was referencing a whistleblower affidavit and concerns that had previously been raised by Senate Democrats.
Newsmax also contended that what Kelly said was protected opinion.
In a statement, Newsmax said that they covered both sides of the 2020 election dispute fairly.
At no time did it defame Dominion.