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Tucker Carlson leaves Fox News

2023-04-24 21:01:17, Kosova & Bota CNA
Tucker Carlson leaves Fox News
Tucker Carlson, one of the main television personalities of the Fox News network

Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson is leaving the network less than a week after the network reached an agreement with voting systems company Dominion to settle a defamation lawsuit by paying $787.5 million in damages. million dollars.

Fox News said the popular conservative network host's last program was Friday, April 21.

Mr. Carlson was scheduled to testify at the Dominion trial before the case was settled out of court.

Dominion had claimed that statements made on Mr. Carlson's show after the 2020 election constituted defamation and that text messages between the show's host and his team proved that he and his team knew that claims made during the show that counting machines Dominion Company votes were used to rig the election in favor of Democrat Joe Biden, were fake.

Dominion's lawsuit put Fox News in a difficult position, showing political pressure on its programming and how the network's television personalities were privately disparaging former President Donald Trump.

Meanwhile, a Fox News producer has filed a lawsuit against the network, alleging that the network pressured her to not tell the truth in a defamation lawsuit filed against the network. Dominion, a maker of electronic voting machines, has sued Fox New for defamation, accusing the network of making false allegations of rigging the 2020 presidential election.

In the lawsuit filed by Abby Grossber, who she says has been forced to take a leave of absence from work, she also alleges that the network discriminated against her because of her gender and Jewish faith.

In her lawsuit, Ms. Grossberg alleges that earlier this year, Fox undervalued her work after she complained of repeated gender discrimination, particularly on Mr. Carlson's program, with which she is was working recently./ VOA





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