OAN and Smartmatic settle election defamation case
- Smartmatic, a voting technology company, settled a defamation lawsuit with One America News Network regarding false fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election.
- This settlement is part of a broader legal response by voting equipment companies combating baseless conspiracy theories about vote tampering in favor of Donald Trump's reelection.
- Smartmatic announced the resolution of the litigation with OANN through a confidential settlement.
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Smartmatic settles defamation suit against OAN over 2020 election claims
Smartmatic settled its defamation lawsuit against One America News Network (OAN) on Tuesday, April 16, over the outlet's coverage of the 2020 election, which included claims of election theft and interference. In 2021, Smartmatic accused the broadcaster of falsely reporting its voting machines had manipulated election outcomes in favor of President Joe Biden. The details of the settlement have not been disclosed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?…
Voting equipment company Smartmatic settles defamation lawsuit with far-right network
Smartmatic sued OAN in 2021, saying it was a victim of OAN’s ‘disinformation’ that its equipment flipped the election for BidenThe voting equipment company Smartmatic has agreed to settle a defamation lawsuit with the far-right One America News Network (OAN) over lies broadcast on the network about the 2020 election.Erik Connolly, a lawyer for Smartmatic, confirmed the case had been settled, but said the details were confidential. Attorneys for …
Voting technology company settles lawsuit against far-right news outlet over 2020 election claims
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A voting technology company targeted by bogus fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election settled a defamation lawsuit Tuesday against a conservative news outlet.
Voting technology company settles lawsuit against far-right news outlet over 2020 election claims
WASHINGTON (AP) — A voting technology company targeted by bogus fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election has settled a defamation lawsuit against a conservative news outlet. The settlement reached Tuesday between Florida-based Smartmatic and One America News Network is the latest development in a larger legal pushback by voting equipment companies that became ensnared in wild conspiracy theories falsely claiming they had flipped vo…

Voting technology company settles lawsuit against far-right news outlet over 2020 election claims
WASHINGTON — A voting technology company targeted by bogus fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election settled a defamation lawsuit Tuesday against a conservative news outlet.
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