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EXPOSED: Judge Who Protected Don Lemon Has DEEP TIES to Radical Minnesota AG Keith Ellison

Gary FranchiJanuary 23, 2026547 views
EXPOSED: Judge Who Protected Don Lemon Has DEEP TIES to Radical Minnesota AG Keith Ellison
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A bombshell report reveals the corrupt web of liberal protection that saved disgraced former CNN anchor Don Lemon from facing consequences for his anti-ICE church disruption. The judge who refused to accept charges against Lemon? His wife works directly for radical Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison.

While three other participants in the Saint Paul church protest were rightfully charged on Thursday, Lemon mysteriously escaped justice despite his prominent role in the disruption. Now we know why – the fix was in from the start.

Attorney General Pam Bondi didn't mince words about the administration's commitment to protecting Americans of faith: "We will protect our pastors. We will protect our churches. We will protect Americans of faith."

But apparently, some judges in Minnesota have other priorities – like protecting their spouses' career prospects under one of the most radical AGs in America.

The Swamp Runs Deep

Keith Ellison, you'll remember, is the same radical leftist who has consistently sided with anti-American protesters and pushed the defund-the-police agenda that devastated Minneapolis. His office employs the judge's wife, creating an obvious conflict of interest that should have immediately disqualified this judge from the case.

This is exactly the kind of corrupt, insider dealing that Patriots are sick and tired of seeing. While everyday Americans face the full weight of the law for far lesser offenses, connected liberals like Don Lemon get special treatment because of who they know and who their friends are married to.

"The swamp doesn't just exist in Washington – it's alive and well in courtrooms across America where liberal judges protect their own."

This scandal exposes the two-tiered justice system that has plagued America for far too long. One set of rules for connected leftists, another for the rest of us.

President Trump's Department of Justice is finally holding people accountable, but clearly there's still work to be done rooting out corruption in state and local courts. How many other cases have been fixed by judges with conflicts of interest? How many other criminals have walked free because of who they know?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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AmericaFirst2024VerifiedJan 23, 2026
CORRUPTION! Thank you for exposing this - mainstream media would never report it.
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LawAndOrderFirstVerifiedJan 23, 2026
I worked in the legal field for 20 years and this kind of judicial bias was always my biggest concern. When judges have personal or political connections to cases, recusal should be mandatory.
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CommonSenseVoterVerifiedJan 24, 2026
This is why we need judicial reform and transparency. How many other cases have been influenced by these behind-the-scenes connections that we don't even know about?
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PatriotMom2024VerifiedJan 24, 2026
This explains SO much about how that case went down. The swamp runs deeper than we thought!
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TruthSeeker47VerifiedJan 24, 2026
Exactly! These connections aren't coincidences - it's a coordinated network protecting their own.
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ConstitutionalConservativeVerifiedJan 24, 2026
Does anyone know if there are other cases this judge has presided over that might show a similar pattern? We need to dig deeper into the judicial records.
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RedStateRealistVerifiedJan 24, 2026
Keith Ellison has been a radical leftist for decades - anyone connected to him should be scrutinized. Our justice system is supposed to be impartial!
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MinnesotaResidentVerifiedJan 25, 2026
As someone who lives here, I can tell you Ellison has been bad news since day one. This state has gone downhill fast.