Don Lemon Detained by Federal Agents in Los Angeles

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles after a grand jury was empaneled; FBI and Homeland Security Investigations were involved and charges have not yet been disclosed. Lemon’s lawyer Abbe Lowell said the arrest contrasts with his journalism and affirmed he will vigorously fight the charges, noting the First Amendment protects journalists. He was in LA covering the Grammy Awards weekend at the time.