Judge Dismisses Defamation Suit Against Fox News Brought by Jan. 6 Figure

NYT - Media · Alan Feuer · last updated November 27, 2024 – 7:48 AM

The suit was brought by Ray Epps, who was falsely characterized by Tucker Carlson and others as being a government agent who instigated the violence at the Capitol.

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