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flag Don Lemon was charged for disrupting a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota, as part of a planned protest.

flag Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was charged in federal court on January 30, 2026, with conspiring to violate constitutional rights and obstructing religious worship under the FACE Act and the Ku Klux Klan Act. flag The charges stem from a January 18 protest at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, where Lemon and others allegedly disrupted a service, entered the church during worship, shouted, blocked aisles, and caused fear among attendees. flag Lemon, who was arrested in Los Angeles, is accused of participating in a planned operation dubbed “Operation Pullup” targeting the church due to its pastor’s role as an ICE officer. flag He faces potential jail time, and his attorney has called the charges an attack on free speech. flag The case has drawn national attention and raised concerns about the application of federal civil rights laws to journalists and protest activities.

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