美联社报导,尚未解封的法庭文档截录内容显示,卡尔森还曾在短信中形容鲍威尔是「没有导航的飞弹」(unguided missile)、「危险得要命」(dangerous as hell)。保守派名嘴殷格哈姆(Laura Ingraham)则对卡尔森表示,鲍威尔「完全是个疯子」(a complete nut),并说根本不会有人想跟鲍威尔合作,也没人会想跟川普律师朱利安尼(Rudy Giuliani)合作。
Dominion Voting System's legal filings reveal behind-the-scenes machinations involving Fox News hosts Jeanine Pirro, Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity, Maria Bartiromo and Laura Ingraham and former host Lou Dobbs. They are shown clockwise from the upper left.
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福斯新闻网辩护律师团也说,「多明尼恩投票系统」否认川普及川普阵营的选举阴谋论说词时,福斯新闻都做到平衡报导,至于主播在节目中的评论则受到旨在防止恶意滥诉的纽约「反针对公众参与的策略性诉讼法」(Anti-Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation law,anti-SLAAP law)保护。