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Newsom Sues Fox Over Trump Call, Discovery Begins

9/10/2026

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  • Governor Gavin Newsom sued Fox News for allegedly misrepresenting his June 2025 call with President Donald Trump.
  • A Delaware Superior Court judge set the trial for March 6, 2028.
  • The suit seeks $787 million in damages, matching the Dominion settlement amount.
  • A judge denied Fox News’ motion to dismiss, moving the case to discovery.
  • Fox lawyers subpoenaed Newsom’s PAC, chief of staff Nathan Barankin, communications director Bob Salladay, and legal secretary David Sapp.