Jussie Smollett Guilty

• Jussie Smollett released from jail during appeal, posts $150K bond

  Jussie Smollett walked out of jail surrounded by security and did not comment, but his lawyers said he was the target of a racist justice system and people playing politics.

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  Mar 17, 2022
  
• Former ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail for fake attack

  Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack that he orchestrated himself.

  Crime

  Mar 10, 2022
  
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• Jussie Smollett trial: Actor found guilty of staging fake hate crime

  The jury found actor Jussie Smollett guilty of five of the six felony disorderly conduct counts he faced, one for each time he was accused of lying to police.

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  Dec 9, 2021
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• Jussie Smollett says ‘there was no hoax’ in trial over alleged MAGA attack

  After a week of court proceedings, 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett took the stand to defend himself against charges he orchestrated a fake racist attack.

  Crime

  Dec 6, 2021
• 2nd brother testifies Jussie Smollett paid for fake hate crime attack

  Jussie Smollett is charged with six counts of felony disorderly conduct for making what prosecutors say was a false police report.

  Entertainment

  Dec 2, 2021
• Jussie Smollett ‘a real victim’ of attack in Chicago, says lawyer as trial begins

  Jussie Smollett, who arrived at the courthouse in Chicago Monday with his mother and other family members, is charged with felony disorderly conduct.

  Entertainment

  Nov 30, 2021
• Chris Rock mocks Jussie Smollett at NAACP awards: ‘What a waste of light skin’

  'They said no Jussie Smollett jokes. I know...' Chris Rock said.

  Entertainment

  Apr 1, 2019
• The real victims in the Jussie Smollett Case are the ones you’ll never hear about

  Whether it's Jussie Smollett's celebrity or something the prosecution doesn't want the public to know, something about the case doesn't sit right, Meera Estrada says.

  Commentary

  Mar 29, 2019
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• Trump orders FBI, Justice Department review into Jussie Smollett: ‘It is an embarrassment’

  On Thursday morning, Trump announced on Twitter that the two law enforcement branches would be investigating the case.

  World

  Mar 28, 2019
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• Stephen Colbert attempts to explain Jussie Smollett case: ‘This thing makes no sense’

  'For those who have not been following the story, let me catch you up — I dunno,' Stephen Colbert said.

  Entertainment

  Mar 27, 2019