Smartmatic & Newsmax Settle Defamation Suit Over 2020 Election Claims

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While the terms of the settlement were not disclosed, Smartmatic expressed satisfaction with the outcome, stating, “We are very pleased to have secured the completion of the case against Newsmax.” The company also noted its ongoing litigation against Fox Corp. and Fox News, asserting that “lying to the American people has consequences.”

Smartmatic & Newsmax Settle Defamation Suit : Legal Teams

Newsmax was represented by a team from Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor LLP, Todd & Weld LLP, and Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP. Smartmatic was represented by Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP.