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August 27, 10:34 AM
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Republican lawmaker to pay $200K to drag queens for 'completely false' statements - Raw Story

Republican lawmaker to pay $200K to drag queens for 'completely false' statements - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

A state Republican lawmaker in New Hampshire must cut checks for a combined $200,000 to two drag queens to settle accusations that he defamed them for falsely calling one a sex offender and claiming the other danced with children in a sexual manner. State Rep. David Love must pay $100,000 each...

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July 27, 2023 1:35 AM
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‘This needs to stop’: Michigan elections chief says right-wing rhetoric imperils democracy - RawStory.com

‘This needs to stop’: Michigan elections chief says right-wing rhetoric imperils democracy - RawStory.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson on Wednesday said that attacks on election officials that were the basis of a defamation lawsuit by two Georgia poll workers against former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani are a threat to American democracy and that “this needs to stop."

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April 19, 2023 9:18 AM
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'Not over': Dominion lawyer says Fox is just the beginning — and others spreading election 'lies' will pay up - RawStory.com 

'Not over': Dominion lawyer says Fox is just the beginning — and others spreading election 'lies' will pay up - RawStory.com  | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Fox News managed on Tuesday to secure a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems in the lawsuit against their promotion of election conspiracy theories, paying out $787 million to resolve the dispute...

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June 17, 2020 11:40 PM
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Fox News argues that Tucker Carlson isn’t obligated to check if statements are true before reporting them – Raw Story

Fox News argues that Tucker Carlson isn’t obligated to check if statements are true before reporting them – Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

The network is being sued by Karen McDougal, a former Playboy model who received a $150,000 payment from the National Enquirer in connection with her alleged affair with Donald Trump before he was president.

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It's official: Fox News doesn't care if Tucker Carlson lies while on the air.

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December 12, 2023 10:02 PM
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Shaye Moss hits back as lawyer blames Trump for threats: 'Giuliani was driving the bus' - Raw Story

Shaye Moss hits back as lawyer blames Trump for threats: 'Giuliani was driving the bus' - Raw Story | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Shaye Moss nimbly sidestepped a slew of oratory traps laid by Rudy Giuliani’s lawyer in her $43 million defamation case Tuesday, according to a reporter in the courtroom. 

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July 26, 2023 10:15 AM
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Defamed Georgia election workers celebrate Rudy Giuliani's 'milestone' admission - RawStory.com

Defamed Georgia election workers celebrate Rudy Giuliani's 'milestone' admission - RawStory.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, two Georgia election workers who were falsely accused of committing election fraud by former President Donald Trump and his allies, celebrated former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani's admission that he made false claims about them.

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April 18, 2023 5:24 PM
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Despite defamation suit Fox continues to tell 'a different version of the same story' nightly: reporter - RawStory.com

Despite defamation suit Fox continues to tell 'a different version of the same story' nightly: reporter - RawStory.com | Backstabber Watch | Scoop.it

After announcing a settlement between Dominion Voting Systems and Fox Corp., analysts on MSNBC argued over whether the outcome would be such that it would serve as a deterrent to the conservative network.

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