Lou Dobbs is the main obstacle to Fox’s defamation defense: The Fox Business host stood out as a champion of the baroque conspiracy theory that implicated Dominion voting system in election fraud

ELECTION: February 22, 2023

After the 2020 presidential election, Fox News helped promote what Rupert Murdoch, chairman of its parent company, privately called “really crazy stuff.” It was a baroque conspiracy theory that claimed Joe Biden had stolen the election through a “massive fraud” involving Dominion Voting Systems, tricky Smartmatic software, phony ballots, election officials across the country, George Soros, the Clinton Foundation and “communist money through Venezuela, Cuba, and likely China.”