Don Lemon Arrested and Charged After Anti-ICE Protest in Minneapolis
Inside EditionJanuary 31, 20261 min50,028 views
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- π€ Don Lemon was arrested and taken into federal custody in Los Angeles.
- ποΈ The arrest occurred early Friday morning after he attended a pre-Grammy party, with reports indicating he was seen handcuffed between FBI and Homeland Security agents.
- π° Lemon is in Los Angeles to cover the Grammys for his YouTube channel, but his plans are now uncertain due to the arrest.
Background of the Incident
- βͺ The charges stem from an incident two weeks prior in Minneapolis, where Lemon followed anti-ICE protestors into a church.
- π€ The pastor of the church is believed to work with ICE.
- πΈ Lemon stated he was photographing and identified himself as a journalist, not part of the protest group.
White House Response and Legal Defense
- π£οΈ The White House responded to Lemon's arrest with mockery on social media.
- βοΈ Attorney General Pam Bondi stated that a grand jury indicted Lemon on charges of interfering with congregant civil rights.
- π‘οΈ Don Lemon plans to fight the charges, with his lawyer asserting that his work in Minneapolis was constitutionally protected.
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