Plan called ‘mad’, ‘ethnic cleansing’, and a possible crime against humanity in most outlets – but The Australian says it reflects Trump’s ‘inherently benign’ worldview. Plus: Mr Murdoch goes to Washington
Donald Trump with Secretary of Commerce nominee Howard Lutnick and Rupert Murdoch . Murdoch visited the White House to discuss Trump’s plans for a US sovereign wealth fund that could be used to buy TikTok.Donald Trump with Secretary of Commerce nominee Howard Lutnick and Rupert Murdoch . Murdoch visited the White House to discuss Trump’s plans for a US sovereign wealth fund that could be used to buy TikTok.
“Some method in the madness,” the headline on a piece by the foreign editor, Greg Sheridan, read. Sheridan wrote it was “the most astounding, outlandish, radical, gobsmackingly strange proposal”, but went on to say Trump’s view of the world was “inherently benign”. “So Beau and I then thought: ‘Well, if she’s lying about this, then what else is she lying about?’,” Toscano told Morning Edition.
, and tried to distance himself before returning to the fold after Trump emerged the clear leader in the Republican primaries.But this time the disagreement was over economic policy.
“You speak for as long as you like,” he tells his guests at one point. “When you’re finished, I’ll ask you a question because I don’t want to interrupt you.” “Please keep going,” he says at another. “I’d hate to miss any of this,” he says in a discussion about building a white society. “Not much has changed at the ABC’s Media Watch,” read the headline on columnist Chris Kenny’s piece about the show’s debut“Chris Kenny slams ABC Media Watch host Paul Barry.”News Corp’s latest financials offered a rare, but still limited, insight into parts of its Australian operations after a rejig of its financial reporting lines.
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