Former publisher Judith Regan filed a $100-million defamation lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. and other defendants Tuesday, alleging she was asked by company officials to lie to federal investigators in order to protect Rudolph W. Giuliani's presidential bid.

Well that wasn't something I expected. Not surprised by it, but didn't see it coming.

Regan says she was told to lie to protect Giuliani - Los Angeles Times