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Donald Trump says he’ll ask Rupert Murdoch to direct Fox News to halt negative ads against him

Oct 18

Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump said he plans to ask Rupert Murdoch to stop negative ads against his campaign for 21 days leading up to Election Day on Nov. 5. Trump expressed frustration on Fox & Friends about Fox News not fully supporting his reelection campaign.

While appearing on the program, Trump said he is “the most stable human being.”
Rupert Murdoch retired as chairman of News Corporation, Fox News’ parent company, last fall, handing over leadership to his son, Lachlan Murdoch.

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Trump admits he’s demanding Rupert Murdoch to stop running ‘negative ads’ on Fox News

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On Fox & Friends, Donald Trump says he is going to ask Rupert Murdoch to not air negative ads about him

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‘Rupert, please do it this way’: Trump asks Murdoch to help him secure victory

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Donald Trump Says On ‘Fox & Friends’ That He’s Meeting With Rupert Murdoch To Tell Him To Pull Negative Ads And Ban “Horrible” Democratic Critics

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Trump Says He’s Meeting Murdoch, Will Ask to Curb Negative Ads

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