'No factual allegations': Fox News seeks dismissal of Ray Epps’ attempt to revive lawsuit

Attorneys for Fox News asked a federal judge on Friday to throw out former Oath Keeper Ray Epps’ effort to resurrect his blockbuster defamation lawsuit against the network over a Tucker Carlson special about the Jan. 6 attack, where he spread false conspiracy theories.

Epps, a Trump supporter who pleaded guilty for his role on Jan. 6, argued in his December amended complaint that Fox News concocted a “fantastical story” that convinced viewers he was actually an undercover FBI agent responsible...