Rupert Murdoch testified that Fox News hosts lied about the 2020 election. Here's why it wasn't a misstep.

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Rupert Murdoch said Fox News continued airing Mike Lindell's ads even after his voter fraud rants because of how much 'green' Lindell provided for the network: court filing

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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell.

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Fox News has implemented a 'soft ban' on Donald Trump and is avoiding putting him on air, report says

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Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on November 5, 2022.

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Text message shows Fox News president refused to air Nevada election results because it would have sealed Biden's victory, The New York Times reports

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Fox New studios in New York on November 28, 2018.

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Rupert Murdoch could face FEC fines if he tipped off Jared Kushner about Biden's presidential ads before they aired

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Rupert Murdoch, Chairman of Fox Corporation.

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A Murdoch advisor said the 'booze' had got to Giuliani following his 'unhinged' rants about the 2020 election

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Rudy Giuliani speaks to the media at a press conference held in the back parking lot of landscaping company on November 7, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Rupert Murdoch's son Lachlan ordered Fox News host to rein in 'smug and obnoxious' anti-Trump comments about the 2020 election, court docs show

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Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan Murdoch (left) attend the 2018 tennis US Open on Arthur Ashe stadium in Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York City.

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A tally of the times Rupert Murdoch, Sean Hannity, and Laura Ingraham privately trashed Rudy Giuliani in the wake of the 2020 election even as Fox News continued to have him on their shows

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Rudy Giuliani.

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Rupert Murdoch admits Fox News hosts 'endorsed' election lies and wanted to make Trump a 'non-person' after January 6 riot

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Rupert Murdoch.

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Rupert Murdoch gave Jared Kushner 'confidential information' about Biden's 2020 ads before they were public, Dominion alleges

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News Corp. founder Rupert Murdoch.

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