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Murdoch’s efforts to ensure his eldest son’s dominance over the empire were dealt a heavy blow in court

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Media mogul Rupert Murdoch had sought to hand control of his news empire to his eldest son Lachlan.

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch had sought to hand control of his news empire to his eldest son Lachlan

In the seemingly never-ending psychodrama surrounding Rupert Murdoch and his family, life has imitated art. Again.

The trust divides control of the company equally among four of Rupert Murdoch’s children after he dies

The move would have changed the voting power of his less conservative children over his media empire.

The move would have changed the voting power of his less conservative children over his media empire

Rupert Murdoch, owner of Fox News and the Wall Street Journal, is seeking to put his son Lachlan in control of empire.