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Jussie Smollett trial: Actor takes stand, says ‘there was no hoax’
Description
December 7, 2021
Actor Jussie Smollett took the stand on Monday in his own trial to defend himself on charges he lied to police about being the victim of a hate crime and allegedly paid two brothers to stage the attack. Smollett told jurors "there was no hoax," denied paying the brothers to buy supplies and explained why he did not call police when the incident happened.
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Jussie Smollett trial: Actor takes stand, says ‘there was no hoax’01:37 | December 7, 2021 -
Man facing murder charges after couple dies in shooting near Grande Prairie00:57 | 1 hour ago -
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Body of missing 9-year-old California girl found in Utah, mother arrested on suspicion of murder02:23 | December 24, 2025 -
One of Canada’s 1st convicted terrorists is denied parole01:57 | December 22, 2025 -
Outrage ensues as CBS abruptly pulls ’60 Minutes’ segment on El Salvador’s CECOT prison02:02 | December 22, 2025 -
National tribute held 1 week since the Bondi Beach mass-shooting02:01 | December 21, 2025 -
Nine killed, 10 wounded in Johannesburg bar shooting02:25 | December 21, 2025 -
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Man who tackled Bondi Beach gunman speaks out after being shot: ‘Pray for us’03:42 | December 15, 2025 -
Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in their Los Angeles home01:41 | December 15, 2025 -
Venezuela’s generals essentially ‘oligarchs,’ former Canadian Ambassador says06:40 | December 14, 2025
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Jussie Smollett trial: Actor takes stand, says ‘there was no hoax’01:37 | December 7, 2021
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Man facing murder charges after couple dies in shooting near Grande Prairie00:57 | 1 hour ago
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Rob Reiner, son argued at party day before killings: reports01:58 | December 16, 2025
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Man who tackled Bondi Beach gunman speaks out after being shot: ‘Pray for us’03:42 | December 15, 2025
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Venezuela’s generals essentially ‘oligarchs,’ former Canadian Ambassador says06:40 | December 14, 2025
Jussie Smollett trial: Actor takes stand, says ‘there was no hoax’
Description
December 7, 2021
Actor Jussie Smollett took the stand on Monday in his own trial to defend himself on charges he lied to police about being the victim of a hate crime and allegedly paid two brothers to stage the attack. Smollett told jurors "there was no hoax," denied paying the brothers to buy supplies and explained why he did not call police when the incident happened.
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