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‘Ghastly Tony Abbott’: Leaks reveal Murdoch family feud

Summary by The Saturday Paper

A trove of court documents on Rupert Murdoch’s failed attempt to give Lachlan control of the media empire exposes fears that his siblings would make it less right-wing.

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Feud(s): The Murdochs (ongoing) + Harvey vs. Bob Weinstein (developing)

The Murdoch family drama continues as courtroom details have been released following a private trial in Nevada. How did News Corp founder Rupert Murdoch fail to secure the direction of his family’s conservative news empire? Also, why is Harvey Weinstein suing his brother ? Kim Masters and Matt Belloni investigate. Family feud? After Rupert Murdoch’s failed attempt to hand off the News Corp empire solely to his son Lachland, details have emerged…

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The Saturday Paper

‘Ghastly Tony Abbott’: Leaks reveal Murdoch family feud

A trove of court documents on Rupert Murdoch’s failed attempt to give Lachlan control of the media empire exposes fears that his siblings would make it less right-wing.

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Pearls and Irritations

Murdoch family meltdown might bode well - Pearls and Irritations

Late last year, Rupert Murdoch launched an audacious effort to amend the terms of the “irrevocable” family trust he had set up in the wake of his divorce from his second wife, Anna. He wanted to make sure his older son, Lachlan, would enjoy exclusive control over the Murdoch media empire once the pater familias Continue reading »

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Rupert Murdoch's Son, James, Denounces Father's Power Grab Over $15 Billion Empire, Compares Family To 'Succession' Characters - uInterview

Rupert Murdoch’s son, James, has condemned his father’s “misogynistic” views with brutal comparisons to the drama series Succession. James and his older brother, Lachlan, have been locked in an angry battle since the announcement that Lachlan will succeed their father as owner of the massive News Corp. empire. James bashed his family and revealed the depths of the drama surrounding the real-life Succession-esque conflict in an interview publish…

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