Monday, February 23, 2026

EmptyWheel posts on the Don Lemon - Georgia Fort latest - the prosecution, after rushing to an indictment, wants more time - defendants want their speedy trial rights enforced via asserting the case is not complex litigation.

 With links to court filings on the prosecution's motion for delay, and the response:

https://emptywheel.net/harmeet-dhillon-confesses-she-blew-off-her-don-lemon-homework/?unapproved=1129441&moderation-hash=f018ec71c68a2966ea7d67cf55663f26#comment-1129441 

Of related interest, earlier EW post, same prosecution -

https://emptywheel.net/demonic-godless-un-american-harmeet-dhillons-own-misconduct-will-be-an-issue-in-don-lemon-case/ (re defense motion for grand jury material)

https://bsky.app/profile/emptywheel.bsky.social/post/3merjxvm5uc2a (ditto) 

There are unusual dimensions to the case, web search will show that, and there are a number of other defendants. An online docket for the case: 

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/72212459/united-states-v-levy-armstrong/