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Fox News Knew Trump’s Big Lie Was BS the Whole Time<!-- wp:html --><p>Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Reuters</p> <p>We’re finally getting to see how utterly terrified <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-fretted-over-mike-lindell-so-they-sent-him-a-gift-he-says-he-never-got">Fox News heads and hosts</a> were of Donald Trump. And it’s delightfully pathetic.</p> <p>An unsealed brief as part of <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-lawyers-seem-to-justify-false-election-fraud-claims-in-dominion-case">Dominion Voting Systems</a>’ $1.6 billion defamation suit showed <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-stars-like-tucker-carlson-sean-hannity-privately-trash-talked-trump-camps-election-fraud-lies?ref=home">Fox News bigwigs criticizing Donald Trump’s Big Lie</a>, all while advancing his B.S. “stolen election” conspiracy theory on air (and simultaneously trying to punish a Fox News fact checker for reporting the truth).</p> <p>This brief is a treasure trove for anyone who wants a look at the network’s dirty underbelly, and I must confess that I enjoy this salacious content as much as the next guy. But it’s not just the voyeur in me that enjoys peeking at the network’s tan lines.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-knew-trumps-big-lie-was-bs-the-whole-time?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Reuters

We’re finally getting to see how utterly terrified Fox News heads and hosts were of Donald Trump. And it’s delightfully pathetic.

An unsealed brief as part of Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion defamation suit showed Fox News bigwigs criticizing Donald Trump’s Big Lie, all while advancing his B.S. “stolen election” conspiracy theory on air (and simultaneously trying to punish a Fox News fact checker for reporting the truth).

This brief is a treasure trove for anyone who wants a look at the network’s dirty underbelly, and I must confess that I enjoy this salacious content as much as the next guy. But it’s not just the voyeur in me that enjoys peeking at the network’s tan lines.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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