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Jussie Smollett sentenced for false police reports | Nightline

A judge sentenced the “Empire” actor to 150 days in jail and 30 months probation for his role in reporting a false hate crime that…

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Actor Jussie Smollett to be sentenced in hate crime hoax

Smollett, 39, appeared in court Thursday to hear his fate after he was convicted of fabricating a hate crime attack in 2019. #ABCNews #JussieSmollett source

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Actor Jussie Smollett’s defense rests its case l WNT

Jussie Smollett is charged with six counts of felony disorderly conduct. Prosecutors allege that he staged a racist and homophobic attack on himself. He has…

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The Rundown: Top headlines today: Dec. 6, 2021

Stay up to date on the developing stories making headlines. source

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Jussie Smollett trial

The former ‘Empire’ actor testified in his own defense, denying he staged a racist anti-gay attack against himself. ABC News’ Christine Sloan has the details….

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Jussie Smollett found guilty of lying to police

The actor now faces a lengthy prison sentence. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi has the details. source

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Actor Jussie Smollett found guilty of filing false police report

The actor allegedly lied about a racist attack in January 2019. #ABCNews #JussieSmollet #JussieSmolletTrial source

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Actor Jussie Smollett found guilty of lying about racist attack l WNT

Smollett pleaded not guilty to six counts of felony disorderly conduct for allegedly filing a false police report. He was found guilty of lying about…

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The latest on Jussie Smollet attack

Police released surveillance video showing Smollett walking across the street from two possible persons of interest, whose photos were released late Wednesday to the public….

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Jussie Smolett breaks his silence after he was assaulted in Chicago

The “Empire” star assured fans he is OK after he was attacked by two men who shouted homophobic and racial slurs. source

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Questions swirl over ‘Empire’ star’s alleged racist attack

Jussie Smollett told ABC News, “I’ve never been some stunt queen,” but Chicago police are investigating whether two “persons of interest” were involved in the…

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‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett charged in alleged racist attack case

Chicago PD named Smollett a suspect in an ongoing criminal investigation for filing a false report after weeks of investigating his claims that two men…

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Jussie Smollett’s character to be removed from ‘Empire’

The executive producers of the show issued a statement Friday morning saying that they had decided to remove Smollett’s character, Jamal, from the last two…

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Actor Jussie Smollett indicted on 16 counts of disorderly conduct

An Illinois grand jury returned two separate sets of charges against the “Empire” actor, who claims he was the target of a bias attack in…

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Smollett’s attorney responds to ‘whitewashing of justice’ claim

Tina Glandian talks to “GMA” after prosecutors dropped all charges against her client, who was accused of staging a hate crime in Chicago. READ MORE:…

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FBI reviewing dropped Jussie Smollett charges

The “Empire” actor was spotted leaving Chicago as the backlash continues to grow over prosecutors’ decision to drop the 16 felonies he faced. READ MORE:…

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Smollett asked to pay Chicago back for investigation

The city is demanding Jussie Smollett pay more than $130,000 in reimbursement after prosecutors dropped all 16 felony counts against the “Empire” actor. READ MORE:…

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Chicago officials outraged after Smollett charges dropped

Chicago prosecutors’ decision to drop charges against Jussie Smollett appeared to catch top Chicago officials off-guard as the “Empire” star claimed he has been “truthful…

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Want ‘to see immediate change and help people to afford their health care’: Klobuchar

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar joins “This Week” to discuss her 2020 campaign priorities, including infrastructure and health care reform. source

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Police release video of Jussie Smollett with noose

In the body camera footage from Chicago police, the former “Empire” actor is seen with a noose around his neck. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2KCDcpM #ABCNews #JussieSmollett…

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