Summary
Don Lemon, a journalist, stated he will continue reporting after a judge declined to approve a complaint charging him because of his presence at a protest in Minnesota. The protest focused on immigration issues and occurred at a church linked to a local ICE official. Lemon says he was there to report, not to protest, and the charges were not pursued by a judge.
Key Facts
- Don Lemon attended and streamed a protest at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota.
- The protestors accused the church's pastor of leading a local ICE field office.
- ICE operations in Minnesota increased recently, linked to Trump's immigration policies.
- A judge did not sign the complaint charging Lemon for his attendance at the protest.
- Lemon insisted he was present as a journalist and not part of the protest.
- President Trump criticized Lemon, calling him a "loser" at a press briefing.
- Attorney General Pam Bondi mentioned arrests linked to the protest and stated attacks on worship places are not tolerated.
- Violent threats and derogatory remarks have been directed at Lemon online following the event.