{"id":2446345,"date":"2025-06-12T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vances-visit-to-montana-included-meeting-with-murdochs-report\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T09:41:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:41:16","slug":"vances-visit-to-montana-included-meeting-with-murdochs-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vances-visit-to-montana-included-meeting-with-murdochs-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Vance\u2019s visit to Montana included meeting with Murdochs: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvances-visit-to-montana-included-meeting-with-murdochs-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2446345&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Vice President JD Vance made a brief trip to Montana, where he met with media tycoon Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan at the Murdoch family&#8217;s ranch in Dillon. The meeting, confirmed by unnamed sources, included discussions between Vance and Lachlan Murdoch, who is the chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp.This visit was not publicly announced prior, and Vance&#8217;s arrival on Air Force Two surprised many, leading to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-ted-cruz-releases-close-up-video-footage-of-10000-illegal-aliens-under-overpass\/\" title=\"WATCH: Ted Cruz Releases Close Up Video Footage Of 10,000+ \u2018Illegal Aliens\u2019 Under Overpass\">temporary flight restrictions<\/a> in the area. Rupert Murdoch,who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-news-juan-williams-gop-extremism-poisoning-nation\/\" title=\"Fox News&#039; Juan Williams: &#039;GOP Extremism Poisoning Nation&#039;\">recently stepped<\/a> down from leadership roles at his companies,is known for having lobbied for political figures,including backing former North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum for a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >vice-presidential position<\/a> in the past.Vance has recently engaged with the media through podcasts, including appearances on prominent shows.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Vance&rsquo;s visit to Montana included meeting with Murdochs: Report<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2146003\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Vice President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/rupert-murdoch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">JD Vance<\/a> traveled to Montana on Tuesday, where he met with media mogul <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2912698\/rupert-murdoch-to-marry-for-fifth-time-93\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Murdoch family\">Rupert Murdoch and his son<\/a> at their Dillon ranch.<\/p>\n<p>Vance had a meeting with Lachlan Murdoch, the chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp, which owns Fox News, Sky News Australia, the&nbsp;<em>New York Post<\/em>, the&nbsp;<em>Sun<\/em>, and the&nbsp;<em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>, among others, along with his predecessor and father, Rupert Murdoch. The meeting was <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/jd-vance-montana-visits-rupert-lachlan-murdoch-d4f040113968ea5d702061cac6129ee4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">confirmed<\/a> by anonymous sources reporting to the <em>Associated Press<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/3439319\/air-india-plane-crash-ahmedabad-london\/\">Air India flight bound for London crashes shortly after takeoff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/3439155\/trump-relationship-first-term-ally-rand-paul-hits-rough-patch\/\">Trump&#8217;s relationship with first-term ally Rand Paul hits rough patch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3437955\/newsom-refashions-himself-resistance-fighter\/\">Newsom refashions himself as resistance fighter after appeals to MAGA Right<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carson-points-out-that-every-democratic-plan-has-backfired-in-trumps-favor-as-seen-in-the-bible-2\/\" title=\"Carson points out that every Democratic plan has backfired in Trump&#039;s favor, as seen in the Bible\">vice president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s office does not typically announce travel or release Vance&rsquo;s schedule, as the White House does for President Donald Trump. The arrival of Air Force Two at the Bert Mooney Airport in Butte, Montana, was a surprise.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration issued a flight advisory over the area. The advisory was short-lived, so it appeared Vance was only in Montana for a few hours. Temporary flight restrictions are imposed over areas where the president and vice president visit.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to the White House for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Rupert Murdoch lobbied for then-North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to be on Trump&rsquo;s ticket for the second term. Instead, Trump chose Vance, who was backed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and others. Burgum instead was nominated to be secretary of the interior.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3415589\/jd-vance-joe-biden-honest-evaluation-health-cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>VANCE CALLS FOR &lsquo;HONEST&rsquo; EVALUATION OF BIDEN&rsquo;S HEALTH AS PRESIDENT IN LIGHT OF CANCER DIAGNOSIS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rupert Murdoch stepped down as chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp at 92. This year, he turned 94.<\/p>\n<p>Vance has taken on a new effort with the media since his appearances on several&nbsp;podcasts leading up to the election, including the <em>Joe Rogan Experience<\/em>, <em>This Past Weekend w\/ Theo Von<\/em>, and the<em> Tim Dillon Show<\/em>. Vance reappeared on <em><em>This Past Weekend w\/ Theo Von<\/em><\/em>  in an episode that was filmed around June 5, just days before this Montana meeting. Vance went to musician Kid Rock&rsquo;s new restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee, The Detroit Cowboy, for the interview with Von.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2146003\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2146003\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vance visited Montana and met Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2446346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/jd-vance-trump-1024x592.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[8605,16357,15469],"class_list":["post-2446345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-montana","tag-murdoch","tag-vance"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/jd-vance-trump-1024x592.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2446345"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2446349,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446345\/revisions\/2446349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2446346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2446345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2446345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2446345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}