Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles
January 30, 2026
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0:52Now PlayingFormer CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles
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as posted by the channelFormer CNN anchor Don Lemon has been arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles. His attorney is calling it an unprecedented attack on the First Amendment.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi posted on X this morning that she directed federal agents to arrest Lemon and three others "in connection with the coordinated attack" on a church in St. Paul, Minn., earlier this month. Lemon has said he was covering a protest at the church, where one of the pastors is an ICE official.
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