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what does one paragraph look like with all the questions answered since it will be costing me like 5 more questions after you initially answer

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Use this article: https://www.npr.org/2021/02/04/964097006/election-tech-company-sues-fox-news-giuliani-and-others-for-2-7-billion

(Links to an external site.)

"This is an interesting take on the tort of defamation, with immediate impact on our culture."

What are the actual facts (related to the elements of defamation) that Smartmatic will have to allege to present a prima facie case?

What actual facts would support any defense on the part of Fox News or the individual persons that are being sued?

Without allowing your personal political views to color your analysis, what are the legal merits of Smartmatic's claims, or Fox News' defenses?

What impact could a ruling in favor of Smartmatic have on defamation law in general? What impact could a ruling in favor of Fox News have?

The rubric I will use to grade this assignment is as follows

• Depth of analysis
• Accuracy
• style