Smartmatic settles its lawsuit against One America News Network
by The Washington Post
The Washington Post— The voting technology company Smartmatic agreed Tuesday to settle its lawsuit against the conservative cable television network One America...
MSNBC—One America News and Smartmatic settle defamation lawsuit. Happy Tuesday! Here's your Tuesday tech drop, the week's top stories at the intersection of tech and politics. Settle down now Ultraconservative news outlet One America News and voting technology company Smartmatic announced Tuesday that they have reached a settlement in the defamation lawsuit the latter filed after hosts and guests on OAN spread lies about Smartmatic software’s being part of a scheme to throw the 2020 election to Joe Biden. The details of the settlement weren’t released. at...
Fortune—Voting tech company Smartmatic, targeted by bogus 2020 election fraud claims, settles defamation suit against One America News Network. Last year, on the eve of a trial, Fox News agreed to pay $787 million to settle a defamation lawsuit filed by a much larger voting technology company, Dominion Voting Systems.
The Guardian—Voting equipment company Smartmatic settles defamation lawsuit with far-right network. Smartmatic sued OAN in 2021, saying it was a victim of OAN’s ‘disinformation’ that its equipment flipped the election for BidenThe voting equipment company Smartmatic has agreed to settle a defamation lawsuit with the far-right One America News Network (OAN) over lies broadcast on the network about the 2020 election.Erik Connolly, a lawyer for Smartmatic, confirmed the case had been settled, but said the details were confidential. Attorneys for Smartmatic and OAN notified a federal judge in...