Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Newsmax Settles Dominion Lawsuit for $67 Million
Newsmax, a news organization, has agreed to pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems.
This is because Newsmax shared claims that Dominion's voting machines helped rig the 2020 presidential election.
Newsmax said it was trying to share both sides of the story, but the judge made decisions that weren't helpful to them.
Newsmax sees this as an attack on free speech and the press, saying it punishes news for reporting on important national issues.
Newsmax settled a lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems for $67 million.
The lawsuit stemmed from Newsmax's coverage of 2020 election rigging claims.
Payments will be made in three installments over two years.
Newsmax stated it aimed to present both sides of election disputes.
Newsmax criticized the judge's rulings.
- Who
- Newsmax and Dominion Voting Systems.
- What
- Newsmax settled a lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems.
- When
- No specific date mentioned.
- Where
- Delaware Superior Court.
- Why
- Over Newsmax's coverage of claims that Dominion was involved in rigging the 2020 presidential election.
Dominion's Perspective (Implied)
Newsmax's Perspective
News Coverage
Dominion's Perspective (Implied)
Newsmax amplified false claims about Dominion's involvement in election rigging.
Newsmax's Perspective
Newsmax stated it was presenting both sides of the election disputes.
Judicial Perspective
Dominion's Perspective (Implied)
The judge ruled against Newsmax.
Newsmax's Perspective
Newsmax criticized the judge's rulings.
- Plaintiff
- Dominion Voting Systems
- Defendant
- Newsmax
- Settlement Amount
- $67 million
- Payment Terms
- Three installments over two years
- Subject
- 2020 election rigging claims