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Chicago prosecutor defends her department’s decision to drop Jussie Smollett charges
Description
March 27, 2019
Chicago's top prosecutor Kim Foxx said on Wednesday that the Jussie Smollett was treated "no differently".
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Chicago prosecutor defends her department’s decision to drop Jussie Smollett charges01:56 | March 27, 2019
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Taylor Casey: Family pushes for answers after woman vanishes from Bahamas yoga retreat01:43 | July 12, 2024
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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: police02:52 | April 11, 2023
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St. Patrick’s Day 2023: Chicago river dyed bright green in annual tradition01:32 | March 12, 2023
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Jussie Smollett trial: Jussie’s brother JoJo speaks outside courtroom as testimony begins00:39 | November 30, 2021
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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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Looters damage property in Chicago, more than 100 arrested03:23 | August 10, 2020
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City removes Christopher Columbus statue from Chicago park amid ongoing protests02:29 | July 24, 2020
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Chicago mayor says Trump plan to send federal agents to city is ‘not happening’01:50 | July 22, 2020
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Chicago police say 14 people injured in shooting at funeral02:06 | July 21, 2020
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Former judge throws a punch at anti-racism protester in Chicago00:53 | June 18, 2020
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George Floyd death: Kanye West joins protest in Chicago after announcing $2M donation00:40 | June 5, 2020
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Chicago prosecutor defends her department’s decision to drop Jussie Smollett charges01:56 | March 27, 2019
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Taylor Casey: Family pushes for answers after woman vanishes from Bahamas yoga retreat01:43 | July 12, 2024
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St. Patrick’s Day: U.S. cities dye waterways green, hold parades to celebrate02:22 | March 16, 2024
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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: police02:52 | April 11, 2023
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St. Patrick’s Day 2023: Chicago river dyed bright green in annual tradition01:32 | March 12, 2023
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Jussie Smollett trial: Jussie’s brother JoJo speaks outside courtroom as testimony begins00:39 | November 30, 2021
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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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Kyle Beach extended interview: Former Blackhawks player on why he came forward04:13 | 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 shooting01:52 | April 15, 2021
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Chicago prosecutor defends her department’s decision to drop Jussie Smollett charges
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March 27, 2019
Chicago's top prosecutor Kim Foxx said on Wednesday that the Jussie Smollett was treated "no differently".
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