Don Lemon Files Motion to Dismiss Federal Charges in Church Protest Case
Lawyers for Don Lemon filed a motion to dismiss federal civil rights charges related to a Minnesota church protest. The filing alleges the Justice Department engaged in vindictive prosecution due to political animosity. Lemon claims he was a specific target of Trump before the indictment was issued. The motion further argues the case constitutes selective prosecution. It also asserts the charges violate his First Amendment rights. According to the defense, the government acted in response to Lemon's public profile and past reporting.
Don Lemon tells judge he was a target of Trump before indictment in ask to drop criminal caseDon Lemon seeks dismissal of criminal civil rights charges, claiming vindictive prosecutionDon Lemon seeks dismissal of Minnesota church protest charges
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Don Lemon Accuses Justice Dept. of Vindictive Prosecution in Church Protest Case
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Don Lemon seeks dismissal of Minnesota church protest charges
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Don Lemon seeks dismissal of criminal civil rights charges, claiming vindictive prosecution
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Don Lemon tells judge he was a target of Trump before indictment in ask to drop criminal case
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