Murdoch Family Drama Unfolds: Real-Life 'Succession' Saga Continues

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Rupert Murdoch's attempt to secure his media empire for his son Lachlan has sparked a family feud, highlighting the complex dynamics within the Murdoch family. The struggle involves ideological clashes and business interests, particularly concerning Fox News, a key player in US conservative politics. Murdoch's efforts to amend the family trust to favor Lachlan have been challenged legally, leading to further estrangement from his other children. The situation mirrors themes from the TV show 'Succession,' with potential implications for the future of the Murdoch media empire.
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