News Corp Boss Rupert Murdoch: American Needs ‘A Real Black President’

Rupert Murdoch listens to United States President Barack Obama make remarks at the Wall Street Journal CEO Council annual meeting, at the Four Seasons Hotel, on November 19, 2013, in Washington, DC. Obama discussed i... Rupert Murdoch listens to United States President Barack Obama make remarks at the Wall Street Journal CEO Council annual meeting, at the Four Seasons Hotel, on November 19, 2013, in Washington, DC. Obama discussed immigration reform and the health care rollout, among other topics. Credit: Drew Angerer / Pool via CNP Photo by: Drew Angerer/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images MORE LESS
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Media mogul Rupert Murdoch on Wednesday night published a couple tweets praising Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson, who Murdoch said would be a “real black president.”

Murdoch, the co-executive chairman of 21st Century Fox, has expressed his support for Carson before and has been applauding the candidate on Twitter for the past few days.

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