Former CNN television anchor Don Lemon arrested by federal agents after protest at Minnesota church service - reportedly on charges in connection with his journalistic activities and coverage of anti-ICE protests. AP

On Friday, former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested in Los Angeles for covering a protest that disrupted services at Cities Church in Minneapolis on January 18. The arrest drew widespread attention because of its infringement on Lemon’s First Amendment rights; journalism groups, including the National Association of Black Journalists, condemned it.

What got lost in the flurry of coverage was the connection between Cities Church and a Christian nationalist........

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