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A magistrate judge on Thursday rejected federal charges against journalist Don Lemon in connection with a protest at a Minnesota church. Lemon, who was fired from CNN in 2023, said he was there as a journalist,
Podcaster and former CNN host Don Lemon responds to criticism of storming into a Minnesota church to perform an anti-ICE protest. "Keep trying," Lemon said. "That's not going to stop me from being a journalist.
Justice Department officials announced at least three arrests related to a disrupted religious service Sunday.
The Justice Department would seek to find other avenues to pursue a case against Mr. Lemon, a senior law enforcement official said.
Former CNN host Don Lemon accused Cities Church of complaining about anti-ICE agitators because it has "entitlement" from "white supremacy."
Former CNN host Don Lemon baited Attorney General Pam Bondi after her attempts to have him charged fell flat. “This is not a victory lap for me, because it’s not over. They’re gonna try again,” Don Lemon told his Instagram followers Thursday.
Don Lemon offered a defiant message after a federal judge rejected the initial attempt to bring charges against him in connection with Sunday’s anti-ICE protest at St. Paul's Cities Church.