On Monday, CNN anchor Don Lemon was absent from the network\u2019s morning show, \u201cCNN This Morning.\u201d Lemon\u2019s absence comes amid a tumultuous few weeks for the veteran journalist, who has been embroiled in controversy over his recent comments about the Black Lives Matter movement.<\/p>\n
Last week, Lemon was heavily criticized for his remarks about the BLM movement, which many viewed as dismissive and disrespectful. The backlash was swift and widespread, with many calling for Lemon\u2019s resignation from CNN.<\/p>\n
In the wake of the controversy, Lemon has been noticeably absent from CNN\u2019s airwaves, and his absence from \u201cCNN This Morning\u201d on Monday was particularly notable. It is unclear if Lemon\u2019s absence was due to the controversy, or if it was simply a pre-planned break.<\/p>\n
Whatever the reason, Lemon\u2019s absence has left many wondering what the future holds for the embattled anchor. Lemon has been a mainstay at CNN for more than a decade, and his absence from the network\u2019s morning show has been felt.<\/p>\n
It remains to be seen if Lemon will return to the airwaves, or if he will be permanently removed from CNN\u2019s lineup. For now, all eyes are on Lemon as the controversy surrounding his comments continues to swirl.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On Monday, CNN anchor Don Lemon was absent from the network\u2019s morning show, \u201cCNN This Morning.\u201d Lemon\u2019s absence comes amid a tumultuous few weeks for the veteran journalist, who has been embroiled in controversy over his recent comments about the Black Lives Matter movement. Last week, Lemon was heavily criticized for his remarks about the …<\/p>\n