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May 20, 2026Political CommentaryUS ElectionsVoter Suppression

HOT TOPICS | Massie Is Out… But Trump May Have a Problem

Don Lemon critiques the media's portrayal of Thomas Massie's primary loss, exposes alleged government actions shielding Trump and funding insurrectionists, and highlights the rising influence of AI and paid influencers in political campaigns.

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Apr 25, 2026Digital MediaPolitical CommentaryJournalism Ethics

LEMON DROP | Keith Edwards Responds to Jasmine Crockett Backlash

Don Lemon and Keith Edwards discuss the evolving landscape of digital media, the White House Correspondents' Dinner, political candidate viability, and the challenges of online scrutiny, including Keith's backlash over his critique of Jasmine Crockett.

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Feb 28, 2026Freedom of the PressJournalismPolitical Attacks on Media

LEMON DROP | Donald Trump Is Destroying the Press!

Don Lemon details his personal experience being targeted by the administration, framing it as part of a broader, racially-tinged assault on the First Amendment and independent journalism, while asserting the growing impact of digital media.

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