WILMINGTON, Del.— A high-stakes court case scheduled to begin later this month will finally test whether a television network can be held liable for making statements about the 2020 election ...

Superior Court Judge Eric Davis also told attorneys for Florida-based Smartmatic and cable network Newsmax to narrow their list of potential witnesses ahead of a trial that is set to begin Sept.

The lawsuit, filed in 2021 by voting machine technology company Smartmatic, alleges that Newsmax defamed the company – and caused financial damage – by repeatedly and knowingly broadcasting ...

A major defamation case against Newsmax will proceed to trial later this month, a judge ruled Thursday, dealing a blow to the right-wing network and setting the stage for the 2020 election to be ...

A Delaware judge ruled Thursday that the defamation lawsuit filed against the right-wing cable channel Newsmax by voting machine company Smartmatic should proceed to trial later this month ...

The voting company claims Newsmax aired false reports about the 2020 election. Attorneys for the voting machine company Smartmatic and the cable channel Newsmax argued at a hearing Monday over ...

The decision by Fox News executives in November 2020 to treat the more hard-right Newsmax as a mortal threat spawned a possibly more serious danger. Both Newsmax and OAN are known for their ...

The defamation lawsuit brought by voting machine company Smartmatic against Newsmax over its reporting about the 2020 election will head to trial, a judge ruled Thursday. The trial is set to begin ...

The 2024 presidential election is approaching, but the legal battle over how the 2020 race was covered by right-wing channel Newsmax isn't going away quietly. On Sept. 30, Newsmax will head into a ...