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John Matze

Lachlan Murdoch arrives for the wedding of Jerry Hall and Rupert Murdoch at St. Brides Church on March 5, 2016, in London.
Tina Nguyen • February 14, 2024

Lachlan’s New Media Toy

John Matze, the ousted Parler founder, is back with a media platform designed to “promote conversation and civil debate”—and $5 million of funding courtesy of Fox Corp.
Tina Nguyen • February 24, 2022
Trump Media’s Achilles’ Heel
Donald Trump
John Matze, the former C.E.O. of Parler, reflects on the logistical and economic challenges of growing Truth Social from a social-media laughingstock into a legitimate Twitter rival.