LOADING ERROR LOADINGDon Lemon recounted what led up to and followed his arrest, including the moment no one actually knew where he was, during a lengthy interview with Jimmy Kimmel on Monday night. AdvertisementAs Trump-aligned figures increasingly hyped Lemon’s reporting as criminal, Lemon told Kimmel he retained an attorney and offered to cooperate with authorities well before the arrest. The attorney said, per Lemon, ”‘If you are serious about this, let’s do it the right way. Eventually placed, handcuffed, in an FBI agent’s truck, he said agents offered to remove his diamond wedding bracelet because it was hurting him. “One of the FBI agents said, ‘Sure,’ and took it up,” Lemon said.

Source: Huffington Post February 03, 2026 10:14 UTC