Fox News, Former Employee Poised for Court Showdown Over 2020 Assault Case

Fox News and Jennifer Eckhart, a former associate producer for Fox Business Network, could be headed to court in a lurid case that has been making its way through legal channels for the past four years.

Fox News on Monday night filed a request for summary judgement in the case, in which Eckhart has alleged she was raped by Ed Henry, a former Fox News correspondent who was dismissed from the Fox Corp.-backed outlet in 2020 following an investigation into a complaint about “willful sexual misconduct in the workplace.” Eckart’s lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York in July of 2020. A lawyer

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