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White House celebrates Don Lemon’s arrest with meme as press freedom groups and Dems outraged

Arrests of journalists are “naked attacks on freedom of the press,” Freedom of the Press Foundation's Seth Stern told The Advocate.

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DOJ threats against Don Lemon worry press freedom groups

“The laws under which the administration is threatening Lemon are totally inapplicable to a journalist intending to document news, not to obstruct religious observance,” the Freedom of the Press Foundation told The Advocate.

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More than 20,000 people show up for Kamala Harris's LGBTQ+ community call

Thousands of everyday LGBTQ+ people and celebrities joined an energetic fundraising call supporting Kamala Harris’s presidential candidacy, which raised hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Los Angeles mayor blasts DOJ’s Don Lemon prosecution after judge frees journalist without bail

Don Lemon marries long-time partner in fabulous Manhattan wedding

The former CNN anchor pulled out all the stops for his union to Tim Malone.

Don Lemon's arrest prompts Jane Fonda and LGBTQ+ rights group to rally for press freedom

The Human Rights Campaign, Stand Up for America, and others join forces to protest government's targeting of journalists.

Damning Evidence Surfaces in Don Lemon Assault Case as Trial Nears

A witness alleges Dustin Hice previously did to him what Hice now claims Lemon did.

Don Lemon defiant in first remarks after arrest and release from federal custody

"I will not be silenced," the journalist said to reporters outside the federal courthouse in Los Angeles.

White House celebrates Don Lemon’s arrest with meme as press freedom groups and Dems outraged

Arrests of journalists are “naked attacks on freedom of the press,” Freedom of the Press Foundation's Seth Stern told The Advocate.

Journalist Don Lemon arrested by federal agents after his coverage of Minneapolis protests

Lemon's attorney called it an attack on the First Amendment.

DOJ threats against Don Lemon worry press freedom groups

“The laws under which the administration is threatening Lemon are totally inapplicable to a journalist intending to document news, not to obstruct religious observance,” the Freedom of the Press Foundation told The Advocate.

More than 20,000 people show up for Kamala Harris's LGBTQ+ community call

Thousands of everyday LGBTQ+ people and celebrities joined an energetic fundraising call supporting Kamala Harris’s presidential candidacy, which raised hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Elon Musk abruptly axes partnership with Don Lemon following ‘tense’ and ‘revealing’ interview

The out former CNN anchor announced that the billionaire reversed his decision to partner with the journalist on distributing his new show.

Don Lemon announces new show on X amid platform’s LGBTQ+ safety concerns

The former CNN star will debut The Don Lemon Show on X, navigating a platform increasingly criticized for harmful rhetoric and declining safety for LGBTQ+ users.

Don Lemon and Fiancé Channel Biden and Harris in Halloween Homage

The couple’s playful political tribute garners support, laughs, and of course outrage.

Don Lemon Grants First Interview Since Firing: Blasts CNN

"I don't believe in platforming liars and bigots," the former anchor said.

Chasten Buttigieg Slams Tucker Carlson's Criticism of Pete Buttigieg

Carlson claimed that Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg wants to talk only about being gay after having "lied" about his identity for years.

CNN's Don Lemon Leaving Prime Time for New Morning Show Project

The prominent out CNN anchor was tapped to revamp CNN's morning lineup in an attempt to attract more viewers.

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Don Lemon

The former CNN anchor pulled out all the stops for his union to Tim Malone.

The Human Rights Campaign, Stand Up for America, and others join forces to protest government's targeting of journalists.

A witness alleges Dustin Hice previously did to him what Hice now claims Lemon did.

"I will not be silenced," the journalist said to reporters outside the federal courthouse in Los Angeles.

Arrests of journalists are “naked attacks on freedom of the press,” Freedom of the Press Foundation's Seth Stern told The Advocate.

Lemon's attorney called it an attack on the First Amendment.

“The laws under which the administration is threatening Lemon are totally inapplicable to a journalist intending to document news, not to obstruct religious observance,” the Freedom of the Press Foundation told The Advocate.

Thousands of everyday LGBTQ+ people and celebrities joined an energetic fundraising call supporting Kamala Harris’s presidential candidacy, which raised hundreds of thousands of dollars.

The out former CNN anchor announced that the billionaire reversed his decision to partner with the journalist on distributing his new show.

The former CNN star will debut The Don Lemon Show on X, navigating a platform increasingly criticized for harmful rhetoric and declining safety for LGBTQ+ users.

The couple’s playful political tribute garners support, laughs, and of course outrage.

"I don't believe in platforming liars and bigots," the former anchor said.

Carlson claimed that Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg wants to talk only about being gay after having "lied" about his identity for years.

The prominent out CNN anchor was tapped to revamp CNN's morning lineup in an attempt to attract more viewers.