Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson says the network's Australian boss, Lachlan Murdoch, encouraged him to run for US president to thwart Donald Trump's return to the White House.

Rupert Murdoch, 94, stepped down as the head of Fox News and News Corp. in 2023 and handed control over to son Lachlan.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday made a brief trip to Montana, where he spoke to media mogul Rupert Murdoch; his son Lachlan Murdoch, the head of Fox News and News Corp.; and ...

Rupert Murdoch, 94, stepped down as the head of Fox News and News Corp. in 2023 and handed control over to son Lachlan.

The Murdochs really hate Trump. There's no one who hates Trump more than the Murdochs,' Carlson said on his show this week.

Tucker Carlson said the Murdoch family encouraged him to run for president after Donald Trump was already in the 2024 race and after Carlson was fired from Fox News.

Tucker Carlson claimed that the Murdoch family asked him to run against Donald Trump in 2024 after firing him from his gig at Fox. The post Tucker Carlson Claims the Murdoch Family Asked Him to Run ...

Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson has claimed that the Murdoch family asked him to run against Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election.

Tucker Carlson is now claiming that right-wing media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan pushed him to run for president weeks after firing him from Fox News. (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images ...

Vice President JD Vance quietly travelled to Montana recently for a closed-door meeting with Rupert Murdoch and his son ...