Fox News, Newsmax shoot down their own aired claims on election after threat of legal action

Personnel and wire reports, USA TODAYPublished 7: 19 a.m. ET Dec. 22, 2020| Upgraded 1: 31 p.m. ET Dec. 22, 2020
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Outbound Chief Law Officer William Barr states that he will not designate a special counsel to look into President Trump’s claims of election fraud.
An almost two-minute pre-taped sector was aired over the weekend on a Fox Company Network program hosted by Lou Dobbs and Fox News Channel reveals with Maria Bartiromo and Jeanine Pirro.
” While Fox News holds itself out as a trusted news source, it has continuously and consistently published demonstrably false details and defamatory statements about Smartmatic,” the letter continued.
” I have not seen any proof that Smartmatic soft