- Minnesota declined to file state charges after protesters — including former CNN anchor Don Lemon — interrupted a church service, saying evidence didn’t meet the state criminal standard while stressing the need to balance protest and religious rights.
- The Justice Department has filed federal civil-rights charges against 39 people over the Jan. 18 livestreamed disruption, which targeted an ICE official and protested the killing of Renee Good.
- The church’s lead pastor condemned the decision as effectively condoning invasions of worship services, highlighting the tense debate over protest rights versus protecting religious gatherings.
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