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Just two weeks after Rupert Murdoch said Donald Trump was embarrassing “the whole country” with his presidential campaign, the two have reportedly tried to make peace with a phone call. People “with direct knowledge of the call” told CNN that the conversation, which took place about a week ago, was “cordial and forward-looking.” Murdoch previously bit back at Trump’s comments on immigration and John McCain’s war hero status, and reportedly asked Fox News chairman Roger Ailes to cut back on Trump coverage, though Ailes later denied this.
