Published 09/26/2024 8:07:00 p.m.

Newsmax reaches settlement with Smartmatic regarding 2020 election claims

Newsmax reached a settlement with Smartmatic, ending a defamation lawsuit over false claims related to the 2020 election, just before a trial was set to begin.
Smartmatic accused Newsmax of publishing false reports suggesting that it aided in rigging the election in favor of Joe Biden.
Newsmax announced it resolved Smartmatic's litigation through a confidential settlement, with the settlement amount not disclosed.

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Reuters

Smartmatic has settled its defamation case against Newsmax, according to court official

Voting machine company Smartmatic has settled its defamation case against conservative broadcaster Newsmax Media, a community spokesperson for Delaware Superior Court said on Thursday, without providing further details.

09/26/2024 8:07:00 p.m.·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Voting technology firm, conservative outlet reach settlement in 2020 election defamation case

A settlement has been reached in a defamation lawsuit pitting an electronic voting machine manufacturer targeted by allies of former President Donald Trump against a conservative news outlet that aired

09/26/2024 7:37:12 p.m.·United States

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abc News

Newsmax reaches settlement with Smartmatic regarding 2020 election claims

Newsmax has reached a settlement with voting machine company Smartmatic, ending a lawsuit that accused the network of spreading false claims about the 2020 election.

09/26/2024 8:04:00 p.m.·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Trial begins over claims Newsmax defamed Smartmatic in 2020 election reporting

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - A defamation trial against Newsmax Media kicks off on Thursday over allegations the conservative outlet damaged Smartmatic by broadcasting false claims that the voting machine company helped steal the 2020 U.S. presidential election from Donald Trump. Read full story

09/26/2024 11:36:00 a.m.·Malaysia

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CNN

Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial

The pro-Trump cable channel Newsmax has settled a major 2020 election defamation lawsuit with Smartmatic in a last-minute agreement to avoid a high-stakes trial that posed a significant risk to the small outlet, according to a court official.

09/26/2024 7:31:10 p.m.·Atlanta, United States

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KRDO

Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial

By Marshall Cohen, CNN The pro-Trump cable channel Newsmax has settled a major 2020 election defamation lawsuit with Smartmatic in a last-minute agreement to avoid a high-stakes trial that posed a significant risk to the small outlet. “Newsmax is pleased to announce it has resolved the litigation brought by Smartmatic through a confidential settlement,” the network said in a statement Thursday. CNN has reached out to Smartmatic for comment. The …

09/26/2024 7:51:47 p.m.·Colorado Springs, United States

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