Federal judge dismisses defamation lawsuit filed against Fox News by head of former disinformation panel

FILE – The Homeland Security logo is seen during a joint news conference in Washington, Feb. 25, 2015. A federal judge on Monday, July 22, 2024, dismissed a lawsuit against Fox News accusing it of defaming Nina Jankowicz, a former government official who served on a short-lived U.S. government media disinformation board. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)