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March 26, 2019

Jussie Smollett attorney tells Chicago PD not to 'try their cases in the press'

Following news that the charges against Jussie Smollett were dropped, the "Empire" actor's attorney Patricia Brown Holmes told a press conference Tuesday there  was "no deal" and the "state dismissed the charges."

March 26, 2019

Fox 'gratified on his behalf' for 'Empire' star Jussie Smollett's case dismissal

Following the shocking news that former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett’s numerous charges have been dropped, the minds behind the series are speaking out about what this means for the show and his future on it.

March 26, 2019

Dropping of charges against ‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett ‘almost unheard of’: Judge Andrew Napolitano

The stunning decision by the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office to drop all 16 felony charges against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett in his alleged hate crime hoax is “almost unheard of,” Judge Andrew Napolitano said Tuesday.

March 26, 2019

Jussie Smollett's alleged Chicago attack details unfold: A timeline of events

Jussie Smollett's claim that he was attacked by two men in Chicago in late January garnered an outpouring of support for the "Empire" actor.

March 26, 2019

Avenatti, 'collusion,' Smollett -- It's time for the left to learn about skepticism

For those who have bought into the cult-like narrative that everything that President Trump does is bad, everyone that supports him is bad and everyone that doesn’t support him is good, today is your day of reckoning. Get out of your echo chamber, do some self-reflection.

March 24, 2019

'Empire' star Serayah McNeill wishes Jussie Smollett 'best of luck' amid alleged hate crime hoax

"Empire" stars can't even escape questions about Jussie Smollett at the Kids' Choice Awards.

March 21, 2019

'Empire' creator Lee Daniels talks 'pain,' 'anger' and 'sadness' following the Jussie Smollett scandal

The co-creator and executive producer of “Empire,” Lee Daniels, hasn’t said much since the scandal involving actor Jussie Smollett became one of the hottest topics in America. However, he took to social media before the latest episode of the series to update fans on how everything has been on set.

March 19, 2019

Jussie Smollett case: Chicago police union asks for federal probe

The Chicago police union's president alleges that the county's top prosecutor interfered with the investigation of "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett before recusing herself and wants the Justice Department to determine if she broke any laws.

March 19, 2019

Black activist group urges NAACP to revoke Jussie Smollett’s Image Award nomination

A prominent black leadership network on Monday called for the NAACP to rescind embattled “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett’s Image Award nomination for “Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series,” which was announced before he was charged with staging a hate crime.  

March 18, 2019

Taraji P. Henson says 'Empire' set is doing fine amid Jussie Smollett drama

Taraji P. Henson isn't stressing over "Empire" co-star Jussie Smollett's legal woes.