Newsmax has settled a defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems for a total of $67 million due to false claims related to the 2020 election. The payments include $27 million already made, and two additional payments of $20 million scheduled for 2026 and 2027. Judge Eric Davis found that Newsmax had defamed Dominion by airing false information, but left the determination of malice and damages to a jury. Newsmax cited a pattern of judicial rulings denying it due process as a reason for settling rather than proceeding to trial.
Newsmax has agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems a total of $67 million in a settlement related to defamation claims regarding the 2020 presidential election.
Judge Eric Davis ruled that Newsmax had defamed Dominion for airing false information, but left the question of malice and damages to a jury.
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