Rupert Murdoch Made Fox News Call to Declare Arizona for Biden: Book

  • A new book reportedly says Rupert Murdoch approved Fox News’ decision to call Arizona for Joe Biden.
  • “F— him,” the Fox News proprietor is said to have declared of Donald Trump at the time.
  • The decision was a pivotal moment, complicating Trump’s ability to declare early victory.
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The Fox News proprietor, Rupert Murdoch, personally gave final approval to the network’s decision to call Arizona for Joe Biden during the 2020 presidential election, Michael Wolff’s coming book says, per a Daily Beast report on the book’s contents.

The decision to call Arizona for Biden was a pivotal moment on election night, indicating the Democrat was poised to win the traditionally Republican-leaning state and complicating Donald Trump’s ability to declare an early victory…

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