Donald Trump has sued Rupert Murdoch and his media companies over a Wall Street Journal report on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

There's a bit of irony packed into the president's fight with the Wall Street Journal, according to one analyst. Former CNN anchor Don Lemon told Andrew Zucker on his podcast "The Golden Age" that President Donald Trump's reaction to the Wall Street Journal's bombshell report about a letter Trump allegedly sent disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein

Should the case proceed, Trump may be required to testify under oath about his relationship to Jeffrey Epstein.

Alejandro Brito, representing Trump in the defamation suit, told NewsNation’s “CUOMO” that Murdoch isn’t "too much of a buddy" to the president.