Don Lemon Defends Journalism After LA Arrest on Kimmel
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Don Lemon used his first major post-arrest TV interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to say he was in Los Angeles reporting as a journalist, not protesting, when he was arrested on federal charges tied to an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church; he was released without bond and plans to plead not guilty, while also criticizing corporate media and stressing the importance of a free press.
- Don Lemon makes post-arrest appearance on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’: ‘They want to instill fear’ Los Angeles Times
- Opinion | Lemon and the First Amendment The Wall Street Journal
- Independent journalist Georgia Fort on arrest: ‘Strategic attack on the free press’ is ‘intensifying’ The Hill
- Don Lemon defends his reporting of anti-ICE protest in Minnesota during interview with Jimmy Kimmel CNN
- Don Lemon says a dozen agents came to arrest him even though he offered to turn himself in AP News
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