{"id":574471,"date":"2023-05-14T15:00:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-14T12:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/abbott-knocks-dominion-over-tucker-carlsons-departure-from-fox-news\/"},"modified":"2023-05-14T15:00:26","modified_gmt":"2023-05-14T12:00:26","slug":"abbott-knocks-dominion-over-tucker-carlsons-departure-from-fox-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/abbott-knocks-dominion-over-tucker-carlsons-departure-from-fox-news\/","title":{"rendered":"#Abbott knocks Dominion over Tucker Carlson\u2019s departure from Fox News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/AP22054810056840.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) bashed Dominion Voting Systems over the departure of Tucker Carlson from Fox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a>, following a report that the popular conservative primetime host was fired from the network as part of its settlement with the voting software company.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson was told by a member of the network\u2019s board of directors that he was taken off the air as part of the Fox News settlement with Dominion, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/05\/09\/tucker-carlson-fox-news-letter-fraud\">according to Axios<\/a>, which cited unidentified sources briefed on the conversations. Abbott said if the reporting was true, then he is \u201ch<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>y that Dominion does not operate in Texas.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cWe may disagree with other\u2019s positions, but we should never try to improperly silence views contrary to our own,\u201d Abbott <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GregAbbott_TX\/status\/1657454948441890822\">said on Twitter on Saturday<\/a>. \u201cIf Dominion wants to do business with Texas in the future, they should first answer questions about what role, if any, they played in silencing a prominent conservative journalist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Fox News spokesperson in a statement to Axios said that the idea that Carlson was let go of as part of the settlement was \u201ccategorically false.\u201d An attorney for Dominion also told the news outlet that it did not insist on Carlson being fired.<\/p>\n<p>A Dominion spokesperson told The Hill early Sunday that nothing about Carlson was part of the settlement and any claims otherwise are false.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson\u2019s high-profile departure came just days after Fox News settled a defamation lawsuit with Dominion for over $780 million. The suit revolved around the network\u2019s coverage of former President Trump and his allies\u2019 claims that the 2020 election was stolen.<\/p>\n<p>The decision by Fox News to part ways with Carlson also came at a time when he hosted the most popular primetime cable news show in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson\u2019s Fox News contract runs until the start of 2025, with the network insisting on still paying him. But the contract also limits his ability to launch another show, with a non compete provision in the contract blocking such a move.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>Carlson said last week that he planned to move his show to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, making the announcement in a video on the platform, a tweet that has garnered over 128 million views.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2013Updated at 10:03 a.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Greg Abbott (R) bashed Dominion Voting Systems over the departure of Tucker Carlson from Fox News, following a report that the popular conservative primetime host was fired from the network as part of its settlement with the voting software company. Carlson was told by a member of the network\u2019s board of directors that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":574472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/AP22054810056840.jpg?w=1280","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[134344,70363,86421,140104,70749,128596,90482,124783,134345,4965,72576],"class_list":["post-574471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-administration","tag-civil-rights","tag-criminal-justice","tag-dominion-voting-systems","tag-fox-news","tag-greg-abbott","tag-house","tag-international","tag-state-watch","tag-technology","tag-tucker-carlson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=574471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/574472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=574471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=574471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=574471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}