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    Fox News settled Dominion defamation case for $787 million. Should it have apologized as well?

    by Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times Apr 19, 2023 4 minutes
    Lawyers representing Dominion Voting Systems talk to reporters outside the Leonard Williams Justice Center following a settlement with FOX News in Delaware Superior Court on April 18, 2023, in Wilmington, Delaware.

    Late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel isn't a fan of Fox News. He frequently hammers the conservative network and its personalities in his opening monologue.

    But Kimmel expressed disappointment with the news Tuesday that Fox News agreed to pay $787.5 million to Dominion Voting Systems to settle the landmark defamation case.

    The reason? The agreement did not come with a requirement that the network's stars apologize publicly for the false claims they made about the Denver-based company using its voting machines to manipulate votes during the 2020 election.

    "We naively thought this was about making Fox News take responsibility for destroying (Dominion's) reputation because that's what they told us it was about," the comic

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