Trump Uses Ted Turner's Death to Push Vision for Conservative Media Takeover
By
Jack Crosbie
25d ago· 4 min readenNews
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Summary
President Donald Trump used the death of CNN founder Ted Turner to post on TruthSocial about how CNN became "woke" under new ownership and to fantasize about a future media takeover where new buyers would revamp the network. Trump claimed Turner was devastated by the sale of CNN because the new owners destroyed his creation. The article reports on Trump's political messaging around media consolidation and his vision for ending "woke" journalism.
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was personally devastated by the Deal because the new ownership took CNN, his 'baby,' and destroyed it. It became woke, and everything that he is not all about.
Maybe the new buyers,
Donald Trump used Ted Turner's death to fantasize about the end of "woke" and the new owners of CNN revamping the station.
