Don Lemon Enters Not Guilty Plea
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Don Lemon pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiring to violate constitutional rights during his coverage of a protest at a church in Minnesota.
Independent journalist Don Lemon walked into a Minneapolis courtroom flanked by his legal team and longtime partner on Friday (Feb. 13). The former CNN reporter pleaded not guilty to two federal charges stemming from his coverage of an anti-ICE protest last month.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was released by a federal judge on Friday after he was charged by the Trump administration with violating the freedom of religion of worshippers at a Minnesota church where he was covering a protest earlier this month.
A high-profile former prosecutor who was part of a wave of resignations from the Justice Department's office in Minneapolis last month has a surprising new client: Former CNN anchor Don Lemon.