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| link | Roy Cohn and Rupert Murdoch are/were friends | friend | null | null | null | null | null |
| link | Rupert Murdoch gave money to RNC Republican National State Elections Committee | Campaign Contribution | 2001-00-00 | 2001-00-00 | 4 | 10044 | usd |
| link | Rupert Murdoch gave money to National Republican Senatorial Committee | Campaign Contribution | 2002-00-00 | 2012-10-17 | 9 | 70800 | usd |
| link | Rupert Murdoch gave money to Republican National Committee | Campaign Contribution | 1992-00-00 | 2014-10-09 | 4 | 79900 | usd |
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