A top lawyer who oversaw the Fox News and Dominion settlement is stepping down with a $23 million exit package

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 21: A view of the Fox logo outside the News Corp Building on 5th Ave. on March 21, 2023 in New York City. News Corp is the parent company of Fox News who has studios in the building.

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Fox News paid a record-breaking sum to settle Dominion's defamation lawsuit. Smartmatic could get even more money.

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Fox News hosts Jeanine Pirro, Maria Bartiromo, and ex-host Lou Dobbs are all named in Smartmatic's lawsuit.

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Smartmatic subpoenas Donald Trump's former campaign in lawsuit against Fox News over 2020 election conspiracy theories

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Former President Donald Trump.

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Lachlan Murdoch says there's 'no change to our programming strategy' at Fox News in wake of Tucker Carlson's firing

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Lachlan Murdoch was asked on Tuesday if Fox News would be adjusting its strategy in the wake of Tucker Carlson's firing.

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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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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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16 takeaways from Fox News' historic $787.5 million settlement with Dominion

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Fox News hosts Sean Hannity, Jeanine Pirro, and Tucker Carlson were all central to Dominion Voting Systems' lawsuit against the company.

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Here are the winners and losers of Fox News's $787.5 million settlement with Dominion

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Tucker Carlson (left) and Rudy Giuliani (right).

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Lawyers for ex-Fox News producer suing for discrimination vow to bring 'meaningful changes' to network after Dominion settlement

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

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