Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, whose empire includes Fox News, has reportedly been recruiting Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) to run for president.
AP Photo/Alex BrandonMedia tycoon Rupert Murdoch, whose empire includes Fox News among other prominent news organizations, has reportedly been recruiting Gov. Glenn Youngkin to run for president.Friday that a pair of people familiar with the situation said that on two in-person occasions, Murdoch prodded Youngkin to launch a bid for the White House. Another source said the most recent meeting was in the spring, while the other came at an earlier time.
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