A January 6 protestor has lost his defamation case against Fox News. James Ray Epps had claimed that he was besieged by right-wing haters after Fox News guests suggested he was part of a government plot to discredit the January 6 protestors.

A judge in Delaware has dismissed a lawsuit against Fox News that was brought by an Arizona man at the center of a conspiracy theory about what sparked the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Ray Epps,

Ray Epps had argued that he was falsely accused of being a federal informant who played a role in fomenting the riot.