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Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in fake attack
2 years, 9 months ago

Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in fake attack

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — A judge sentenced Jussie Smollett to 150 days in jail Thursday, branding the Black and gay actor a narcissistic charlatan for staging a hate crime against himself to grab the limelight while the nation struggled with wrenching issues of racial injustice. “I could have said I am guilty a long time ago.” The judge sentenced Smollett to 30 …

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Judge sentences ‘profoundly arrogant’ Jussie Smollett to 150 days in jail
2 years, 9 months ago

Judge sentences ‘profoundly arrogant’ Jussie Smollett to 150 days in jail

LA Times  

“Empire” star Jussie Smollett was sentenced Thursday to 150 days in jail for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack that he orchestrated in 2019, which caused a national uproar as it unfolded. However, Linn described Smollett’s performance on the witness stand during the trial as “pure perjury” and as an ample aggravating factor to harshen the sentence. …

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In and outside court, Smollett fights for reputation, career
3 years ago

In and outside court, Smollett fights for reputation, career

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Outside the courtroom where former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett is fighting charges accusing him of lying to Chicago police about being the victim of an anti-gay, racist attack, his publicist has introduced a roster of supporters to the assembled TV cameras. Smollett’s pastor from New York, Damon Mack, said the person prosecutors are portraying in court is not …

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Jussie Smollett: Judge bans cameras and limits press access to court as jury selection begin
3 years ago

Jussie Smollett: Judge bans cameras and limits press access to court as jury selection begin

The Independent  

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Former Senate candidate accused of threatening man with gun
3 years, 2 months ago

Former Senate candidate accused of threatening man with gun

Associated Press  

ELLSWORTH, Maine — A former U.S. Senate candidate pointed a gun at a former campaign staffer in a dispute over a cryptocurrency investment, according to court documents. The allegations are included in a protection order brought against businessman Max Linn by a former assistant, Matt McDonald, the Bangor Daily News reported. Linn became known for his debate antics during the …

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Jussie Smollett back in court for hearing about his lawyer
3 years, 5 months ago

Jussie Smollett back in court for hearing about his lawyer

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Jussie Smollett returned to court Wednesday for the first time in a year for a five-hour hearing to determine whether one of the actor’s attorneys should be allowed to keep representing him in his case against accusations that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself. When Cook County Judge James Linn ordered the hearing, he said …

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