Can Rupert Murdoch Conquer LA?
Briefly

Rupert Murdoch is involved in a $20 billion lawsuit from Donald Trump related to a Wall Street Journal article. Trump seeks updates on Murdoch's health to ensure the lawsuit can proceed. Concurrently, the New York Post Media Group, under Murdoch, is expanding into Los Angeles with a new publication called the California Post. This move is notable given Murdoch's fragile health and starkly contrasts industry trends towards digital media, as he plans to return to print newspapers in 2025.
Rupert Murdoch is facing a $20 billion lawsuit from Donald Trump concerning a contentious article in the Wall Street Journal about Trump's alleged connections with Jeffrey Epstein.
Despite his advanced age and fragile health, Murdoch's New York Post Media Group is expanding into Los Angeles, launching a new publication called the California Post.
Trump's desire for updates on Murdoch’s health every three days ensures that the lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal proceeds while reflecting Trump's determination to exert control.
Murdoch's planned return to print newspapers in 2025 contrasts sharply with industry trends that favor digital and streaming content.
Read at The Nation
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