Lachlan Murdoch is suing Crikey’s publisher Private Media, political editor Bernard Keane and Crikey’s editor-in-chief Peter Fray for defamation over an article published in June regarding the role of Fox News in inciting the January 6 Washington insurrection.
Private Media CEO Will Hayward explains the three main elements of our defence in this video. You can read his statement in full here.
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