Don Lemon was released from prison after the Department of Justice announced FACE Act charges against him in protest of this cities church. The former CNN anchor broke his silence by quoting the Bible. However, her substack post only angered President Donald Trump.
Don Lemon is seen in the audience during the Recording Academy and Clive Davis’ Salute to Industry Icons Pre-Grammy Gala (AFP).Lemon was arrested overnight in Los Angeles while preparing for the Grammys. But he was released without bail. “I will not be silenced,” said the 59-year-old.
“I’ve spent my entire career covering the news. I’m not going to stop now,” he added. “Indeed, there has never been a more important time for a free and independent media to shine a light on the truth and hold those in power accountable.”
Don Lemon quotes the BibleLemon also quotes the Bible. “The truth will set you free. A free press does not exist to reassure the nation. It exists to reveal it to itself,” he said in a Substack post on Saturday.
James Baldwin, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Lemmon expressed his dismay at Friday’s arrest.
“When journalists are silenced, citizens are blinded. If truth is criminalized, freedom is formalized. If the First Amendment is optional, then democracy itself is optional. And yet, somewhere far away, the old song goes on — not as nostalgia, but as prophecy. No one will let me turn,” he added.
Trump slams ‘sleazebag’ LemonMeanwhile, President Trump was asked about Don Lemon’s arrest. He replied: “I don’t know anything about Don Lemon, but he’s a sleazebag. He’s a wash. Maybe from his point of view, [this is] The best thing that could have happened to him.”
“He didn’t get an audience. He was a failure. He was a failed host, and now he’s in the news. I didn’t know anything about it, no.”
Don Lemon receives a pre-Grammy tribute
Lemon received a thunderous standing ovation from a ballroom full of celebrities at Clive Davis’ pre-Grammy party.
