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Prosecutors detail how Smollett allegedly planned staged attack
Description
February 21, 2019
Prosecutors in the Jussie Smollett case detailed on Thursday how he allegedly planned a staged attack against him in January.
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Prosecutors detail how Smollett allegedly planned staged attack15:07 | February 21, 2019 -
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Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker files lawsuit to block Trump’s National Guard deployment02:37 | October 9, 2025 -
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Trump threatens to deploy National Guard to Chicago, intensifying standoff with Democrats01:50 | August 31, 2025 -
Chicago mayor signs order rejecting Trump’s threat of military, national guard deployment in city01:56 | August 31, 2025 -
White House claims Chicago murder rate is double that of Islamabad01:43 | August 28, 2025 -
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4 teens charged with fatally shooting Chicago cop who was on her way home01:42 | May 11, 2023 -
87 guns wrapped in bubble wrap, holiday paper in Chicago vehicle destined for Canada seized: police02:53 | April 11, 2023 -
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Jussie Smollett trial: Jussie’s brother JoJo speaks outside courtroom as testimony begins00:40 | November 30, 2021 -
NHL’s Gary Bettman apologizes to Kyle Beach after Blackhawks ignored allegations02:13 | November 1, 2021 -
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Investigation reveals Blackhawks covered up Kyle Beach’s 2010 sex assault accusation against video coach02:54 | October 28, 2021 -
Chicago Blackhawks stars Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews react to Kyle Beach interview00:50 | October 28, 2021 -
Kyle Beach extended interview: Former Blackhawks player on why he came forward04:14 | October 28, 2021 -
Cat survives jump from 5th floor of burning Chicago building00:45 | May 14, 2021 -
Renewed calls for police reform after Chicago boy, 13, killed by officer01:57 | April 16, 2021 -
Chicago police release shooting video, 13-year-old victim’s lawyer says he did not have a gun in his hand at time of shooting01:53 | April 15, 2021 -
At least 15 people shot at Chicago party, 2 dead00:53 | March 14, 2021
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Prosecutors detail how Smollett allegedly planned staged attack15:07 | February 21, 2019
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‘A big fat slob’: Trump roasts Chicago governor JB Pritzker at Thanksgiving turkey pardoning02:45 | November 25, 2025
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Man who set Chicago woman on fire on subway train charged with terrorism02:38 | November 20, 2025
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Trump threatens to deploy National Guard to Chicago, intensifying standoff with Democrats01:50 | August 31, 2025
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Chicago mayor signs order rejecting Trump’s threat of military, national guard deployment in city01:56 | August 31, 2025
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4 teens charged with fatally shooting Chicago cop who was on her way home01:42 | May 11, 2023
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87 guns wrapped in bubble wrap, holiday paper in Chicago vehicle destined for Canada seized: police02:53 | April 11, 2023
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NHL’s Gary Bettman apologizes to Kyle Beach after Blackhawks ignored allegations02:13 | November 1, 2021
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Calls grow for accountability in NHL coverup of Kyle Beach’s allegations02:14 | October 29, 2021
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Investigation reveals Blackhawks covered up Kyle Beach’s 2010 sex assault accusation against video coach02:54 | October 28, 2021
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Chicago Blackhawks stars Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews react to Kyle Beach interview00:50 | October 28, 2021
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Chicago police release shooting video, 13-year-old victim’s lawyer says he did not have a gun in his hand at time of shooting01:53 | April 15, 2021
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At least 15 people shot at Chicago party, 2 dead00:53 | March 14, 2021
Prosecutors detail how Smollett allegedly planned staged attack
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February 21, 2019
Prosecutors in the Jussie Smollett case detailed on Thursday how he allegedly planned a staged attack against him in January.
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