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OA715: Fox Blunders Into Dumpster Fire Lawsuit. No, A Different One.

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4.33.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Today, Liz and Andrew break down (former) Fox News producer Abby Grossberg's lawsuit against Fox, and what implications it may have for Dominion's pending $1.6 billion defamation suit against Fox.

Notes
OA 694: Dominion v. Fox: Defamation Suits Are Hard But Shutting Up is Harder
https://openargs.com/oa694-dominion-v-fox-defamation-suits-are-hard-but-shutting-up-is-harder/

OA 705: Can Dominion Really Take Down Fox News??
https://openargs.com/oa705-can-dominion-really-take-down-fox-news/

FMLA
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/29/chapter-28

Upjohn v. US, 449 U.S. 383 (1981)
https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=5153750416071396937

Front, Inc. v. Khalil, 24 N.Y.3d 713 (2015)
https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=12991806128851668843

Dominion MSJ
https://int.nyt.com/data/documenttools/redacted-documents-in-dominion-fox-news-case/dca5e3880422426f/full.pdf

Fox TRO Motion v. Abby Grossberg
https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=qP3YkE2tdjchZ45eMXvjLA==

Fox Emergency Motion to Seal
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.595940/gov.uscourts.nysd.595940.9.0.pdf

Order Denying Motion to Seal
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.595940/gov.uscourts.nysd.595940.11.0.pdf

Grossberg Amended Complaint v. Fox
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.595940/gov.uscourts.nysd.595940.12.0.pdf

Grossberg Original Complaint v. Fox
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.595940/gov.uscourts.nysd.595940.1.0.pdf

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0:00.0

I'll have you know the contents of that dumpster are private.

0:07.6

You stick your nose in, you'll be violating attorney dumpster confidentiality.

0:11.6

I just want to say hello.

0:13.8

Oh, hello.

0:16.8

All right, we're done.

0:20.9

You think the language in the Second Amendment is clear enough?

0:23.3

You know about the right to bear arms?

0:24.8

Of course it's clear.

0:25.8

Every American has the right to hang a pair of bear arms on their wall.

0:29.0

How could that possibly be misconstrued?

0:30.8

All right, fantastic then.

0:32.6

Wait, you know what?

0:33.6

Before we send this to the printer, let's take that abortion thing out.

0:39.5

Oh, come on, I move for a hearing on the matter.

0:41.5

What?

0:42.0

You want me to have a special motion on the admissibility of the word asshole?

0:45.6

Well, let me have asked them.

0:47.4

That's close enough.

0:48.5

What law school did you go to?

0:49.8

I'll agree to it with your honor.

0:50.7

You will, why?

0:51.6

I don't want any interlocutorial appeals.

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