Former CNN host Don Lemon and others charged in connection to a protest during a Minnesota church service over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the state will be arraigned Friday.
The incident occurred Jan. 18 at the Cities Church in St. Paul.
Lemon and the church protesters were arrested and are facing federal charges that include conspiracy to deprive rights and interfering with religious freedoms, under what is known as the federal FACE Act
Protesters at the church demanded a pastor resign, saying he also serves as the acting director for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Minneapolis, according to local TV station FOX 9.
Lemon says he was at the protest as a journalist, livestreaming the protesters.
