CNN —The Gateway Pundit, the notorious far-right blog and prolific publisher of conspiracy theories, said Wednesday that it had filed for bankruptcy protection as it grapples with litigation related to its coverage of the 2020 election.
Another lawsuit, filed by a former Dominion Voting Systems executive, accuses the outlet of defamation.
The Gateway Pundit denies wrongdoing in both cases.
Over the years, The Gateway Pundit has become infamous for its publishing of hyper-partisan blog posts, many of which advance dangerous lies and conspiracy theories.
The Gateway Pundit is one of several right-wing media outlets grappling with the fallout stemming from its promotion of 2020 election lies.
Persons:
Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Ruby Freeman, Wandrea, ” Moss, Jim Hoft, Trump, MAGA, Hoft, ”, ” Hoft
Organizations:
CNN, Dominion Voting Systems, Republican, Fox News, America News
Locations:
Georgia, Smartmatic, Dominion