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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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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Will MAGA Take Down Donald Trump Over Iran War?!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Will MAGA Take Down Donald Trump Over Iran War?!

Don Lemon and Dr. Nola Haynes argue that the US war with Iran, framed as a 'little excursion' by Donald Trump, is an unpopular, costly, and unnecessary conflict serving as a distraction from the Epstein files and threatening the upcoming elections.

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HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's Iran War Has Killed Seven Americans! Are we next?!
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HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's Iran War Has Killed Seven Americans! Are we next?!

Don Lemon and John Heilemann dissect the escalating Iran conflict, arguing it's a baseless war driven by political distraction, leading to economic turmoil, increased casualties, and a more hardline Iranian regime, while raising alarms about potential US election interference.

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HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's (Epstein Distraction) War in Iran Is Killing Americans!
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HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's (Epstein Distraction) War in Iran Is Killing Americans!

Don Lemon and his guests scrutinize the Trump administration's rationale for military action in Iran, questioning the timing, objectives, and transparency while speculating on political motivations like distracting from the Epstein files.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Trump's Attacks on Venezuela Are The Biggest Epstein Distraction Yet!
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Lemon LIVE at 5 | Trump's Attacks on Venezuela Are The Biggest Epstein Distraction Yet!

Don Lemon and James Carville argue that Donald Trump's actions regarding Venezuela are a calculated distraction from the Epstein files and are driven by financial motives, while also discussing the upcoming 2026 election and a Minnesota child care fraud scandal.

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