Ex-CNN host Don Lemon arrested for Minnesota church invasion
'“Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents … in Los Angeles, where he was...Lemon, 59, was part of a group of dozens of protesters who disrupted Sunday worship at Cities Church in St. Paul on Jan. 18. ...One of the judges, Trump appointee Steven Graz, said he felt there was probable cause to justify the arrests...a magistrate judge initially only signed off on charges against three protesters and directed the feds to seek a grand jury indictment of the remainder. ...Local Black Lives Matter leader Chauntyll Louisa Allen, Nekima Levy Armstrong and William Kelly were each charged with conspiracy against rights by interfering with others’ freedom to worship.
Initially, Lemon tried to get out of facing criminal conspiracy charges by claiming he was “committing journalism” while taking part in the church disruption...'
Reference: nypost.com
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