So, Fox isn’t above blackmail and coercion ever since they put Ryan on the board?
And the “oppo” research does not have to be anything verifiable or even plausible. Just the suspicion is enough for actionable allegations to proceed.
And that is just what the Fox News Powers That Be has, allegations. Easy to make, easy to hurl, and if they vanish in the thin air, always available for reintroduction.
This is lawfare, litigation not for the sake of determining right or wrong, or even legal or illegal, but for tying up time and resources for the defendant.