A judge said Fox News had a ‘credibility problem’ as it prepares for a $1.6 billion defamation trial after the company disclosed for the first time in nearly two years of litigation that Rupert Murdoch was an officer of the company
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"I'm not very happy right now," Judge Davis said during a hearing in Wilmington, Delaware. "You have a credibility problem." Fox News had disclaimed that Murdoch was a company officer, which shaped how Dominion litigated the case, according to Dominion attorney Nelson. As a Fox News officer, Murdoch would likely have been subject to more probing discovery by Dominion.A Fox lawyer told the hearing that Murdoch disclosed the title in a February deposition and he called the title "honorific."
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