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OPINION December 23, 2021

Jail for Jussie Smollett—Race-hoaxer deserves full 15 years behind bars

Here is what I want for Christmas: The longest possible time behind bars for Jussie Smollett.

Jussie Smollett December 20, 2021

Kim Foxx lied about contacts with Jussie Smollett's sister, violated legal ethics, investigation finds

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx repeatedly told the public that she cut off communications with Jussie Smollett's sister when she was told that the actor became a suspect, but she continued communicating with her several days after, according to the special prosecutor's report.

Jussie Smollett December 20, 2021

Judge orders Jussie Smollett case's full investigative report from the special prosecutor be made public

Cook County Judge Michael Toomin ordered that Special Prosecutor Dan Webb’s full report into his investigation of possible mistreatment of Jussie Smollett’s case be released now that his trial has concluded.

Celebrity News December 15, 2021

Special prosecutor in Jussie Smollett case requests release of full investigative report

Special prosecutor Dan Webb has requested the full report on the handling of Jussie Smollett's investigation be released. Webb will appear before Judge Michael Toomin on Monday to formally make the request.

In Court December 14, 2021

Black juror in Jussie Smollett trial found one behavior suspicious: 'It didn't add up'

The only Black juror on the panel during Jussie Smollett's trial found the fact the actor kept the noose around his neck suspicious. Chicago police superintendent Eddie Johnson previously echoed the same suspicion.

Jussie Smollett December 14, 2021

Beyonce’s mom, Tina Knowles, says Jussie Smollett should be treated ‘with compassion’ during sentencing

The former "Empire" star maintains his innocence, and his attorney has said he will appeal the verdict.

Jussie Smollett December 13, 2021

Juror in Jussie Smollett’s trial says they were doing him ‘a favor’ by not convicting him on 6th count

A juror in Jussie Smollett’s trial explained that they believed they were doing the former “Empire” star a “favor” by convicting him on all but one of the charges against him.

Jussie Smollett December 13, 2021

Jussie Smollett's 'Empire' co-star Terrence Howard says hate-crime hoax could have gotten 'very scary,' 'ugly'

“Empire” actor Terrence Howard broke his silence on the verdict in his co-star Jussie Smollett’s high-profile case in Chicago.

Jussie Smollett December 11, 2021

Cook County DA Kim Foxx facing renewed criticism following Smollett verdict for dropping charges last year

Cook County, Illinois District Attorney Kim Foxx is facing renewed criticism, after actor Jussie Smollett was convicted on five charges related to faking a hate crime over a year after Foxx’s office dropped charges against him.

Jussie Smollett December 11, 2021

Jussie Smollett's Subway sandwich was key to case, ex-Chicago police superintendent says

Actor Jussie Smollett was found guilty last week after he claimed he was the victim of a hate crime in 2019 and, of all things, a Subway sandwich was a key piece of evidence in the case against him, the former Chicago police Superintendent said, according to reports.

OPINION December 11, 2021

Greg Gutfeld: This is why the media fell for Jussie Smollett's hoax

The media is hoping the same people who easily bought the Smollett hoax when they championed it – won't find it now that their own feverish fantasies turned out to be false