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Murdoch family conservative influence

The Murdoch family's sustained influence on conservative politics through their media holdings, including Fox News and The Wall Street Journal.

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Jan 24, 2026
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What is the history of the Murdoch family's involvement in conservative politics?

in conservative politics is rooted in ’s building of a global media empire that has repeatedly aligned editorially with center-right and conservative parties and causes, shaping political debates in t...

Jan 11, 2026

Were Murdoch-owned outlets or tabloids involved in reporting these allegations in 2016?

Yes — Murdoch-owned outlets were actively covering and taking political positions in 2016, most visibly when The Sun endorsed Vote Leave during the June 2016 Brexit referendum , and when Murdoch’s 21s...