Don Lemon, anti-ICE
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Ex-CNN host Don Lemon has had a long history of condemning ICE, dating back to the first Trump administration, before he participated in the left-wing protest at a Minnesota church.
Lemon was a hit with federal civil rights charges over his coverage of a protest that disrupted a church service in Minnesota.
The Department of Justice will have to prove more than just Don Lemon’s “mere presence” at the church invasion in Minnesota to convict the former CNN host of illegally bursting into the Sunday service with a swarm of anti-ICE protesters,
Ex-CNN host Don Lemon was released without bail after making an appearance in court following charges that were brought by the DOJ for his involvement in the Minnesota church protest.
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Did Don Lemon commit a federal crime? What FACE Act is, and what to expect next
The arrest of former CNN anchor Don Lemon in Beverly Hills has raised the question whether he committed a federal crime under the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances & Places of Religious Worship (FACE) Act,
The Department of Justice empaneled a grand jury to obtain an arrest warrant after a magistrate judge denied the request.
During the panel discussion on Friday’s Real Time with Bill Maher, the eponymous host pushed back against the arrest of former CNN host-turned-independent journalist Don Lemon, warning it reflected an increasingly punitive approach to dissent as the Trump administration escalates its immigration crackdown.
Anti-ICE demonstrations are expected across the country today, including a student walkout in New York City and a protest in Minneapolis following the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.