The Megyn Kelly Show

Murdaugh Convicted, and the Dominion-Fox News Lawsuit, with Andrew Branca, Jeremy Peters, Peter Tragos, Ronnie Richter, and More | Ep. 505

Mar 3, 2023

Join legal minds Andrew Branca, a self-defense expert, Ronnie Richter, a lawyer for Murdaugh's victims, and Peter Tragos, a YouTube host, as they dissect the gripping details of the Murdaugh trial, including key evidence that led to his conviction. They analyze the judge's powerful moment and speculate on the defense's appeal. Meanwhile, Jeremy Peters from The New York Times and former First Amendment lawyer George Freeman delve into the complex realm of the Dominion-Fox News lawsuit, discussing media ethics, defamation challenges, and the responsibility of truth in journalism.

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Intro

4min

The Complexities of the Murdaugh Trial

27min

The Impact of a Juror's Misconduct on a High-Profile Trial

8min

Continuing Financial Implications of the Murdoch Case

2min

The Controversy of Jussie Smollett: A Legal Perspective

2min

Legal Confusion and the Implications of Double Jeopardy

1min

Legal Battles and Media Ethics

28min

Unpacking the Dominion-Fox Lawsuit

26min

Megyn Kelly begins by describing why the shocking details of the Alex Murdaugh trial gripped the nation, the way true crime involving families is so compelling, and more. Then lawyers Andrew Branca, Ronnie Richter, and Peter Tragos, join to discuss the key evidence that got Alex Murdaugh convicted, how crucial Murdaugh's own time on the stand was, the video that moved the needle, the powerful moment the judge addressed Murdaugh, the defense team's plan to appeal, what the juror speaking out now is saying, where Murdaugh will go to prison, Jussie Smollett fighting for a new trial, Alec Baldwin's legal troubles, and more. Then we turn to the massive Dominion-Fox News lawsuit, with Jeremy Peters of the New York Times and lawyers Andrew Geronimo and George Freeman, who discuss Dominion's case against Fox News, what was happening on the network in November 2020, the difference between the text messages and what was said on air, the arguments for each side, what Dominion has to prove to prove defamation, staying true to the audience, and more.

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