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Ex-Fox News contributor: Murdoch is probably concerned Trump will get reelected

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Ex-Fox News contributor: Murdoch is probably concerned Trump will get reelected

Ex-Fox News contributor: Murdoch is probably concerned Trump will get reelected

Democratic strategist and former Fox News contributor Julie Roginsky says News Corp owner Rupert Murdoch is trying to have it both ways with his approach to former President Donald Trump and the 2024 election.


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