News of the settlement was strategically made public right before Wall Street ceased trading for the day.
Nothing can make up for that.
Fox News is not required to air an apology or retraction, sources said.
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We acknowledge the Courts rulings finding certain claims about Dominion to be false.
This settlement reflects Foxs continued commitment to the highest journalistic standards.
A hint of that seemed to be on the horizon in the past 48 hours.
The move triggered immediate speculation that both sides were engaged in some kind of huddle to reach a resolution.
He also left it to the jury to determine whetherFox Corp., not just Fox News, was liable.
Dominions litigation exposed some of the misconduct and damage sparked by Foxs disinformation campaign.
Smartmatic will expose the rest, Smartmatics attorney Erik Connolly said in a statement.
Dominion and Smartmatic also have claims against two other conservative news outlets, Newsmax and One America News.
