Vote machine biz Smartmatic sues Fox News and Trump chums for $2.7bn over bogus claims of rigged 2020 election

Vote machine biz Smartmatic sues Fox News and Trump chums for $2.7bn over bogus claims of rigged 2020 election

Electronic voting device manufacturer Smartmatic has sued Fox News, three of its hosts, and two of Donald Trump’s loyal pals – Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell – for an eye-popping $2.7bn in defamation damages over the false claims it stole the 2020 presidential election for Joe Biden.


The lawsuit, filed Thursday with the Supreme Court in New York, accused Trump’s personal lawyer Giuliani and ex-federal prosecutor Powell of spreading lies by wrongly claiming that the manufacturer rigged its voting machines in favor of the Democrat contender.

It is said the pair used right-wing TV channel Fox News, along with its hosts – specifically, Lou Dobbs, Maria Bartiromo and Jeanine Pirro – to push this false narrative and effectively run an on-air “disinformation campaign” targeting Smartmatic. The overall goal, we're told, was to discredit the election’s results.


Smartmatic’s lawyers did not mince their words in their 285-page filin ..

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