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Newsmax pays $67 million to settle defamation case linked to 2020 election coverage

Newsmax will pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems to settle a lawsuit over the network's coverage of the 2020 presidential election. In this photo from April 3, 2025, Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani join others at the opening of trading at the New York Stock Exchange. (Getty Images)
Newsmax will pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems to settle a lawsuit over the network's coverage of the 2020 presidential election. In this photo from April 3, 2025, Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani join others at the opening of trading at the New York Stock Exchange. (Getty Images)

This article was originally published on August 18, 2025.

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