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McKay Coppins on The Murdochs

On the Media

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Family Feuds in the Murdoch Dynasty

This chapter explores the intricate family dynamics of the Murdoch family, highlighting conflicts arising from their differing political views and ambitions. It examines the historical context of a family trust meant to unify Rupert Murdoch's children, but which has become a source of contention over control of the media empire. As the narrative unfolds, it reveals personal struggles and the evolving roles of Lachlan and James, shedding light on the complex interplay between family loyalty and individual aspirations.

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