Voting tech company Smartmatic, targeted by bogus 2020 election fraud claims, settles defamation suit against One America News Network


by Fortune

Fortune— 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.

Raw Story—Pro-Trump news network settles election fraud defamation claim with Smartmatic. According to an announcement from an attorney for One American News Network (OANN), the right-wing news outlet has settled a defamation suit brought by the voting tech giant Smartmatic over false claims about rigged voting machines in the 2020 election. OANN attorney Chip Babcock told CNN that the suit, "Has been resolved pursuant to a confidential agreement." Also releasing a statement was Smartmatic’s lead attorney Erik Connolly, who said the company, "Has resolved its litigation against OANN...

www.theyeshivaworld.com—Voting Technology Company Settles Lawsuit Against Far-right News Outlet Over 2020 Election Claims. A voting technology company targeted by bogus fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election settled a defamation lawsuit Tuesday against a conservative news outlet. The settlement between Florida-based Smartmatic and One America News Network is the latest development in a larger legal pushback by voting equipment companies that became ensnared in wild conspiracy theories […]

AP News—Voting technology company settles lawsuit against far-right news outlet over 2020 election claims. A voting technology company targeted by bogus fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election has settled a defamation lawsuit against a conservative news outlet.