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Last year, one of the world’s most powerful families converged in a Nevada court room to fight over the future of their empire.
Rupert Murdoch was attempting to change a decades-old family trust in order to install his chosen son, Lachlan, as heir apparent when he dies.
Exactly what happened in that court room was a tightly guarded secret. But then, in a rare interview with The Atlantic staff writer McKay Coppins, James Murdoch gave his account of the case and how it tore his family apart.
Today, Coppins tells us why James spoke out to reveal the bitter details of the battle over the Murdoch empire.
This is part one in a two part interview.
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Guest: Staff writer at The Atlantic, McKay Coppins
Photo: Ron Galella / Getty
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Last year, one of the world’s most powerful families converged in a Nevada court room to fight over the future of their empire.
Rupert Murdoch was attempting to change a decades-old family trust in order to install his chosen son, Lachlan, as heir apparent when he dies.
Exactly what happened in that court room was a tightly guarded secret. But then, in a rare interview with The Atlantic staff writer McKay Coppins, James Murdoch gave his account of the case and how it tore his family apart.
Today, Coppins tells us why James spoke out to reveal the bitter details of the battle over the Murdoch empire.
This is part one in a two part interview.
Socials: Stay in touch with us on Instagram
Guest: Staff writer at The Atlantic, McKay Coppins
Photo: Ron Galella / Getty
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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