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HOT TOPICS | ICE Invades Airports & Donald Trump's Iran War Lies EXPOSED!
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HOT TOPICS | ICE Invades Airports & Donald Trump's Iran War Lies EXPOSED!

Don Lemon dissects the Trump administration's controversial deployment of ICE agents to US airports, framing it as an ill-conceived, politically motivated stunt that jeopardizes airport security and civil liberties.

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HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's Iran War Crisis: This Is A Mess!
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HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's Iran War Crisis: This Is A Mess!

Don Lemon dissects the contentious Senate hearings for DHS nominee Mark Wayne Mullen and DNI Tulsi Gabbard, highlighting their controversial statements, alleged ethical lapses, and the Trump administration's foreign policy on Iran.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | MAGA's White House Is In a DOOM SPIRAL!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | MAGA's White House Is In a DOOM SPIRAL!

Don Lemon and guest Wajahat Ali assert the Trump administration is in a 'doom spiral' due to alleged systemic lying, cover-ups of scandals like Epstein, and efforts to undermine democratic processes and media integrity.

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BREAKING: Don Lemon Pleads NOT GUILTY!
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BREAKING: Don Lemon Pleads NOT GUILTY!

Don Lemon's arraignment for 'journalism' in Minnesota highlights the Trump administration's alleged weaponization of the Department of Justice against independent media and political dissent.

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HOT TOPICS | BREAKING: Don Lemon Appears In Court In Minneapolis!
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HOT TOPICS | BREAKING: Don Lemon Appears In Court In Minneapolis!

Don Lemon details his first court appearance in Minneapolis for charges related to covering anti-ICE protests, sparking a discussion with legal and political experts on the critical threat to press freedom and the weaponization of the legal system against journalists.

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LEMON DROP | America In Crisis: How Did We Get Here?!
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LEMON DROP | America In Crisis: How Did We Get Here?!

Don Lemon details his recent arrest by federal agents, framing it as a direct assault on journalistic freedom and civil liberties, alongside broader critiques of government overreach and political corruption.

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HOT TOPICS | ICE Crisis & Corruption: America Is Not Okay!
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HOT TOPICS | ICE Crisis & Corruption: America Is Not Okay!

Don Lemon and his guests dissect the media's reaction to his recent arrest and expose the alleged lawlessness, corruption, and constitutional violations by ICE, emphasizing the critical need for accountability and protection of press freedom.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | White House Targets Black Journalists & Freedom Of The Press!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | White House Targets Black Journalists & Freedom Of The Press!

Don Lemon and Joy Reid discuss the alarming trend of the White House targeting Black journalists and weaponizing legal systems against perceived political enemies, highlighting threats to press freedom and democratic processes.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Who Are The Real Enemies From Within?!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Who Are The Real Enemies From Within?!

Don Lemon and guests Hakeem Jeffries and Michael Fenone dissect the Trump administration's 'lawless' actions within the Department of Justice and Homeland Security, focusing on alleged abuses, accountability demands, and shifting public and political opinions.

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HOT TOPICS | ALERT: Are We Living In A Police State!?
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HOT TOPICS | ALERT: Are We Living In A Police State!?

Don Lemon and guest Jolly Good Jinger argue that recent ICE operations and federal actions demonstrate America is operating as a police state, eroding civil liberties and due process under the guise of national security.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump & MAGA Are In Panic Mode!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump & MAGA Are In Panic Mode!

Don Lemon and Rick Wilson assert that the Trump administration's aggressive ICE actions, including the shooting of Alex Prey, represent state-sanctioned murder and a constitutional crisis, causing panic among Republicans and highlighting a stark hypocrisy in their stance on gun rights and the rule of law.

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Lemon LIVE Special | ANOTHER ICE SHOOTING!
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Lemon LIVE Special | ANOTHER ICE SHOOTING!

Don Lemon and former police officer Michael Fenone dissect a second fatal shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis, highlighting alleged systemic abuses by ICE and Border Patrol and the resulting community outrage and protests.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | 'ICE OUT' Protests Erupt in Minneapolis & Beyond!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | 'ICE OUT' Protests Erupt in Minneapolis & Beyond!

Don Lemon exposes ICE's alleged creation of a 'domestic terrorist' database for citizens filming them, sparking massive 'ICE OUT' protests in Minneapolis and raising urgent constitutional alarms.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | ICE ALERT: It's Getting Much Worse!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | ICE ALERT: It's Getting Much Worse!

Don Lemon and guests expose alleged ICE brutality in Minnesota, detailing incidents of citizens being terrorized, local officials' inaction, and the pervasive spread of misinformation.

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HOT TOPICS | BREAKING: Was This Another F*cking ICE Murder?!
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HOT TOPICS | BREAKING: Was This Another F*cking ICE Murder?!

Don Lemon and guest Elizer Daryus expose alleged ICE brutality, including a detainee's likely homicide and a family's tear-gassing, framing these incidents as a direct assault on civil liberties and democracy.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Another ICE Horror Story! They Have Blood On Their Hands
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Another ICE Horror Story! They Have Blood On Their Hands

Don Lemon and guests dissect recent political events, from Trump's controversial 'Nobel Peace Prize' to a White House press secretary's meltdown and a protester's permanent blinding by ICE, framing them as symptoms of a dangerous authoritarian shift.

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HOT TOPICS | OUT OF CONTROL: Another ICE Shooting!
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HOT TOPICS | OUT OF CONTROL: Another ICE Shooting!

Don Lemon and Rep. Jimmy Gomez dissect the escalating federal agent actions in Minnesota and California, questioning official narratives and debating drastic measures to counter perceived government overreach, including a controversial call for the National Guard and a bill to prevent a Greenland invasion.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump & ICE Are On A Deadly Power Trip!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump & ICE Are On A Deadly Power Trip!

Don Lemon and guests condemn ICE's 'terrorizing' actions in Minneapolis and Donald Trump's 'deranged' fixation on Greenland, framing both as dangerous manifestations of unchecked power and authoritarianism.

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LEMON DROP | ICE Goons Demanding Proof of Citizenship From Residents
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LEMON DROP | ICE Goons Demanding Proof of Citizenship From Residents

Don Lemon and Michael Cohen condemn the killing of a US citizen by an ICE agent during a protest, framing it as a severe violation of First Amendment rights and a symptom of executive overreach, while also detailing how citizens can assert their constitutional protections against ICE demands.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Bros & Manosphere Influencers Drop Trump After Minneapolis ICE Murder!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Bros & Manosphere Influencers Drop Trump After Minneapolis ICE Murder!

Don Lemon and guests discuss how the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis is causing key 'manosphere' influencers to distance themselves from Trump, exposing the escalating violence and perceived impunity of federal agents.

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HOT TOPICS | Are January 6th Capitol Rioters Now ICE Agents?!
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HOT TOPICS | Are January 6th Capitol Rioters Now ICE Agents?!

Don Lemon unpacks the escalating tensions in Minneapolis following an ICE agent's fatal shooting of a civilian, questioning if masked federal agents are January 6th insurrectionists and detailing the Trump administration's alleged weaponization of federal power.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | SHOCKING New Minneapolis ICE Shooting Video Released!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | SHOCKING New Minneapolis ICE Shooting Video Released!

Don Lemon and military veteran Jolly Good Ginger dissect new video of the Minneapolis ICE shooting, arguing it reveals an untrained, undisciplined agent and a dangerous federal overreach, directly contradicting official narratives.

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HOT TAKES! - Officer Michael Fanone Says the ICE Minneapolis Shooting Was Murder!
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HOT TAKES! - Officer Michael Fanone Says the ICE Minneapolis Shooting Was Murder!

Former MPD and Capitol Police officer Michael Fanone unequivocally labels the Minneapolis ICE shooting as 'murder,' detailing how the agent violated use-of-force policies and accusing the Trump administration of a deliberate cover-up and fostering a culture of lawless policing.

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