Following Lemon's response video, Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon appeared on the hard-right podcast 'The Benny Show' and declared that the Justice Department "will pursue charges" against Lemon.

MAGA’s new darling Nicki Minaj is facing backlash after blasting journalist Don Lemon with an homophobic slur. Nicki Minaj just picked a fight with journalist Don Lemon, and everyone is very confused. The rapper has doubled down on her allegiance to MAGA and if a reaction from Lemon is what Minaj wanted…then that’s exactly what she’s getting!

Don Lemon, on the 'I’ve Had It' podcast, defended documenting an anti-ICE protest at Cities Church in St Paul, saying criticism reflects broader racial and cultural dynamics

Don Lemon has found himself at the center of controversy. The independent news journalist, 59, has been called out by politicians and online critics after sharing live footage from a Minnesota protest that took place Sunday,

Rapper Nicki Minaj and journalist Don Lemon are embroiled in a heated public spat. Minaj, a vocal Trump supporter, used homophobic slurs against Lemon, who is openly gay. Lemon retaliated, calling Minaj ignorant and out of her depth.