The Megyn Kelly Show DOJ Promises MORE Arrests Over Church Stunt, with Harmeet Dhillon, and Bombshell New Blake Lively Texts, with Geragos and Eiglarsh | Ep. 1237
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Jan 23, 2026 
Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights and longtime civil rights lawyer, explains DOJ moves in the Minnesota church disruption and FACE Act enforcement. Mark Geragos and Mark Eiglarsh, criminal defense attorneys from MK True Crime, unpack newly revealed Blake Lively texts and their potential impact on the Baldoni–Lively litigation.
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Timing Limits Can Delay Arrests
- Dhillon said arrest warrants must still be signed and grand juries in Minnesota sit on scheduled days.
- She noted timing constraints around holidays can delay proceedings by days.
FACE Act Covers Threats, Not Just Physical Blocks
- FACE Act case law includes convictions for threatening conduct short of physically blocking entrances.
- Dhillon cited Oropesa and other Biden-era prosecutions to show threats and intimidation suffice under FACE.
First Amendment Doesn't Immunize Criminal Acts
- Dhillon emphasized strong First Amendment credentials but said journalism doesn't shield someone from prosecution when crimes occur.
- She highlighted prior prosecutions of journalists when they broke the law.