Summary
A judge decided not to delay Don Lemon's legal case connected to a church protest in Minnesota. The case involves civil rights charges related to protests during a church service. Lemon and other defendants have pleaded not guilty and are pushing for a speedy trial.
Key Facts
- A judge rejected a request from the Trump administration to delay Don Lemon's case.
- Lemon faces federal civil rights charges related to a protest in a Minnesota church.
- The protest occurred during a service where an ICE official was a pastor.
- The case involves charges of conspiracy and interfering with worshipper rights.
- The government wanted to extend the case timeline by 90 days due to large evidence volume.
- The judge allowed a 30-day extension for evidence disclosure instead.
- Lemon and others have pleaded not guilty and want a quick trial.
- The protest happened amid high tension in Minnesota over immigration issues.