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Rupert Murdoch's 1999 Divorce Put the Empire Into a Trust His Ex-Wife Insisted On, With Her Three Children Holding Equal Votes. In 2024 He Tried to Rewrite It at 93, a Nevada Court Said No, and Last Year Her Three Kids Each Walked Away With $1.1 Billion, Because the Trust She Insisted On Held
At 93, one of the world's most powerful media moguls tried to rewrite a trust he had signed decades earlier, and a Nevada court told him he could not touch it. What his second wife insisted on during their 1999 divorce turned out to be the clause that decided who controls a global empire.