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Jussie Smollett Ordered Released From Jail After Serving Less Than A Week Of 5 Month Sentence Pending Appeal

Convicted felon Jussie Smollett was ordered to be released from jail on Wednesday pending appeal of his 150-day sentence that went into effect last week for staging a hate crime hoax against himself and lying to law enforcement about it.

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BREAKING: Jussie Smollett Found Guilty On Multiple Counts In Hate Crime Hoax Case

After about nine hours of deliberation, a jury has found former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett guilty on counts related to an apparent hate crime hoax he orchestrated in 2019.

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Chicago Prosecutor Responds To New Jussie Smollett Charges, Blames Donald Trump | The Daily Wire

Cook County States Attorney Kim Foxx responded to news that an special prosecutor issued new charges against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, who allegeldy faked a hate crime back in January of 2019, by blaming “politics” and the &#

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BREAKING: Chicago Takes New Legal Action Against Jussie Smollett | Daily Wire

The City of Chicago announced on Thursday that it is filing a civil lawsuit against Jussie Smollett after the actor refused to reimburse the city for costs associated with the investigation of his alleged hate crime hoax.

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Michelle Obama's Ex-Chief Of Staff Admits She Did Try To Intervene In Smollett Investigation | Daily Wire

After evidence came to light that the former chief of staff of Michelle Obama had attempted to intervene on behalf of the Smollett family to get the investigation turned over to the FBI, the ex-aid, prominent Chicago attorney Tina Tchen, has now gone on t

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Who Is Kim Foxx? Five Things You Should Know About Chicago's Controversial Prosecutor

Tuesday morning, the Cook County State's Attorney's office announced that they'd dropped all 17 charges against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett in an odd "plea deal," allowing Smollett to escape trial on accusations that he orchestrated a fa

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Chicago police chief angry over alleged Smollett hoax

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson took it personally when detectives determined that "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett allegedly lied about being the victim of a racist and...

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CNN's Van Jones Compares Jussie Smollett To MLB Star Jackie Robinson: ‘The Fall Of An Icon’

While many have associated "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett's name with potential felony, Van Jones of CNN has a very different name in mind: MLB icon Jackie Robinson.

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Jussie Smollett is under arrest in custody of Chicago police

“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett is under arrest and in the "custody of detectives" Thursday morning, Chicago police Chief Communications Officer Anthony Guglielmi said.

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Jussie Smollett: Actor charged with felony - CNN

Disorderly conduct is a class 4 felony, the State's Attorney Office says.

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'Empire' Actor Jussie Smollett Pleaded Guilty to DUI, Providing False Information to Law Enforcement in 2007 - NBC 10 Ph

As the police investigation into the alleged attack against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett continues, it was revealed Tuesday that in 2007 Smollett pleaded no contest to DUI, driving without a license and...

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Why Does the MSM Keep Falling for Obvious Hoaxes?

Could it be "magical thinking," confirmation bias, malice, or just plain stupidity?

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Jussie Smollett Case: Clues Into Motive Behind The Attack

“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, upset after a racist letter sent to the show's studio didn’t get a “bigger reaction,” is suspected of paying two men to attack him a week later, according to multiple sources with direct knowledge of the inve

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Jussie Smollett and the Hard Lessons about Facts and Assumptions | National Review

As Jussie Smollett’s case enters its last act, the cracks in his initial story are further deepened, suggesting that what started as an alleged hate crime likely never happened.

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Police Believe Jussie Smollett Attack Was Staged (Report)

Chicago police have concluded that the alleged attack on “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett was staged, according to two local media reports. The Chicago Police Department pushed back on th…

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Police reject 'Empire' star Jussie Smollett's 'limited and heavily redacted' phone records

The Chicago Police Department rejected Jussie Smollett's submitted phone records because they were "heavily redacted."

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Just some of the collected names who we will never hear retractions from regarding the Jussie Smollett story – twitchy

It is telling how those who were in a rush to make accusations regarding the Jussie Smollett "attack" are in no hurry to pull back their comments.