Rupert Murdoch himself made the decision to fire Tucker Carlson over January 6 conspiracy theories and discrimination claims: report

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Fox News host Tucker Carlson on March 6, 2023, sought to discredit claims Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick's death was linked to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

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It's judgment day: Shocking exits of Tucker Carlson, Don Lemon, and Jeff Shell rock the TV industry

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Tucker Carlson was ousted from Fox News on Monday.

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'DONE WITH FOX': Right wing pundits, politicians, and influencers (and Glenn Greenwald) rage against Fox News after it parts ways with Tucker Carlson

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Tucker Carlson on "Tucker Carlson Tonight"

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Watch Fox News tell its viewers that the network has 'mutually agreed to part ways' with star Tucker Carlson

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Tucker Carlson appears at the FOX Nation Patriot Awards on November 17, 2022.

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Tucker Carlson seemed to have no idea he was hosting his last show on Fox News, and ended it by eating a sausage and pineapple pizza

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Tucker Carlson ate pizza in the last segment on his final show of "Tucker Carlson Tonight" on Fox News Friday, April 21, 2023..

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Fox Corporation sheds $930 million in market value after announcing Tucker Carlson is leaving the news network

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Fox News host Tucker Carlson discusses 'Populism and the Right' during the National Review Institute's Ideas Summit at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel March 29, 2019 in Washington, DC.

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Ted Cruz, one of Trump's staunchest MAGA allies, was begging Fox News behind the scenes to show 'demonstrable facts' and evidence before repeating Trump's 2020 election lies

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Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks at a hearing with the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill on March 01, 2023 in Washington, DC. The committee met to discuss the nomination of Phillip A. Washington to be Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Senate Republicans who backed Trump's election fraud claims say Fox News settling Dominion case leaves things 'a little murky'

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Fox has more headaches coming after agreeing to pay $787.5 million to settle Dominion's defamation lawsuit

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Fox Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch.

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  • After shelling out $787.5 million to settle Dominion's lawsuit, Fox has more troubles on the way.
  • Smartmatic's $2.7 billion suit may be an even bigger threat.
  • The company now has Dominion's roadmap and potentially more leverage.

Fox isn't out of the woods yet.

Judge privately said Fox News spokesperson should 'be nicer' after she 'ratted on other people' about courtroom conduct in Dominion case

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Lawyers representing Dominion Voting Systems talk to reporters outside the Leonard Williams Justice Center following a settlement with FOX News in Delaware Superior Court.

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