Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Lachlan Murdoch seeks to sue more Crikey figures over January 6 insurrection article

 Media boss Lachlan Murdoch is seeking to sue more senior figures of news outlet Crikey's publisher, claiming they played a "highly-active role" in defaming him.

The Fox Corporation chief executive launched proceedings over a June analysis piece about the January 6, 2021 insurrection by Donald Trump supporters.

He claims to have been caused serious harm by the Bernard Keane article after it referred to Fox News and the Murdochs as "unindicted co-conspirators" in the deadly event.

The eldest son of Rupert Murdoch in August sued Crikey's publisher, Private Media, its editor-in-chief Peter Fray and political editor Keane.

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-22/lachlan-murdoch-seeks-to-sue-more-crikey-figures/101800336



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