Delaware Court Sets Trial Date for Smartmatic’s Defamation Suit Against Newsmax


By Jeff Montgomery (August 22, 2024, 8:54 PM EDT) — A Delaware Superior Court judge on Thursday scheduled a four-week trial starting September 30. This trial will address claims by voting machine provider Smartmatic USA Corp. alleging that it was defamed by Newsmax Media Inc. reports. These reports purportedly linked Smartmatic to conspiracies regarding the theft of the 2020 presidential election.

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