Court brief exposes Fox News fear of fickle, Trump-supporting audience

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February 18, 2023 at 12:18 AM

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Alex Wagner shares passages from a publicly released, partially redacted court brief from Dominion's lawsuit against Fox News in which Fox News executives are seen panicking over how to retain viewers who want to believe Donald Trump's Big Lie, which they apparently know to false but helped perpetuate to appease that audience (and preserve ratings).

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