News anchors enactment astatine Newsmax's booth during the 2nd time of the 2024 Republican National Convention astatine the Fiserv Forum successful Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 16, 2024.
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A national justice dismissed Newsmax's antitrust lawsuit against Fox News conscionable 2 days aft it was filed, portion leaving the doorway unfastened for the right-leaning media outlet to resubmit an amended version.
Newsmax's five-count civilian ailment against Fox is an impermissible "shotgun pleading" due to the fact that 4 of the counts "incorporate each preceding allegations," Judge Aileen Cannon wrote successful the bid dated Thursday successful confederate Florida national court.
"The Court has an autarkic work to disregard specified pleadings and necessitate repleader," Cannon wrote.
Newsmax told CNBC successful a statement, "We recognize this is conscionable a method substance and our instrumentality steadfast is refiling."
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