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May 20, 2026US PoliticsGeorgia ElectionsGovernment Corruption

Lemon LIVE at 5 | EXCLUSIVE: First Black Woman Governor!? With Keisha Lance Bottoms

Don Lemon hosts former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto to discuss the Georgia primary results, the current political landscape, and public sentiment on economic struggles and alleged government corruption, including a controversial '1776 slush fund'.

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May 16, 2026Political CommentaryMental FitnessAbortion Rights

LEMON DROP | Trump Said He Doesn’t Think About Your Finances?!

Don Lemon and guests dissect Donald Trump's mental fitness, his alleged disregard for American finances, the Supreme Court's abortion pill ruling, and the ongoing fight against 'anti-Blackism' and voter suppression.

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May 4, 2026US PoliticsPresidential FitnessCognitive Health

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Most Americans Think Donald Trump is Mentally & Physically Unfit to Be President!

Don Lemon and guests discuss a poll indicating most Americans believe Donald Trump is mentally and physically unfit for presidency, exploring the implications through expert medical opinions, street interviews, and political commentary.

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Apr 16, 2026US PoliticsForeign PolicyMilitary Strategy

HOT TOPICS | How Long Will The Strait Of Hormuz Blockade Last?

Don Lemon sharply criticizes the Defense Secretary's conduct, religious rhetoric, and media attacks, while experts detail the economic impact of the administration's budget and the likely escalation of the Iran blockade.

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Feb 25, 2026Political CommentaryState of the Union AddressDonald Trump

HOT TOPICS | EMBARRASSING! Trump's Delusional SOTU Address Was Full of Lies!

Don Lemon critiques Donald Trump's State of the Union address as a 'hot mess' of lies, self-aggrandizement, and a demonstration of his diminished political 'superpower,' contrasted with the principled refusal of the women's hockey team to be used as props.

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Feb 20, 2026TariffsDonald TrumpEconomic Policy

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Angry Donald Trump Lashes Out At SCOTUS Over Tariff Ruling!

Don Lemon and guests dissect former President Trump's 'unhinged' reaction to a Supreme Court ruling striking down his tariffs, exposing the economic chaos and political dysfunction that followed.

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Feb 16, 2026US PoliticsPresidents DayDonald Trump

HOT TOPICS | Happy Presidents Day: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly!

Don Lemon delivers a sharp Presidents Day critique, contrasting Donald Trump's perceived public rejection and alleged administration misconduct with Barack Obama's enduring popularity and 'scandal-free' legacy.

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Feb 5, 2026US PoliticsDonald TrumpFreedom of the Press

LEMON DROP | MAGA Is Turning On Donald Trump!

Don Lemon and Mike Nellis dissect the perceived weaponization of government against critics, Trump's alleged financial exploitation of the presidency, and the shifting political landscape, including former supporters' disillusionment.

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