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Friday, June 27, 2025 5:08PM
The politician alleges Fox News big Jesse Watters claimed that helium lied astir his telephone calls with Trump, who ordered National Guard troops to L.A. earlier this month.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has filed a suit against Fox News for defamation. He's asking for $787 cardinal successful monetary damages.
The politician alleges a Fox News big claimed that Newsom lied astir his telephone calls with President Donald Trump, who ordered National Guard troops to Los Angeles earlier this month.
The suit filed Friday says big Jesse Watters utilized an edited clip of Trump's remarks to falsely assertion that Newsom lied astir the call.
The magnitude of monetary damages is astir identical to Dominion Voting's defamation colony with Fox News from 2023.
According to Newsom's lawyers, helium is prepared to driblet the suit if Fox retracts its claims and Watters apologizes to him connected air.
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