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A Chicago jury has rendered its verdict, and actor Jussie Smollett is guilty — of stupidity. While of course this is not an actual criminal charge, this is essentially what he was convicted of. The man who portrayed Jamal Lyon on the television musical drama “Empire” was convicted last week …

The Post Millennial’s Editor-at-Large Andy Ngo says he was “disappointed” to see Joe Biden and Kamala Harris throw their “full support” behind Jussie Smollett when the American actor first made his hate crime allegations in 2019.

Political commentator Liz Storer says Jussie Smollett is an actor who “wanted more attention”. It comes as the American actor has been found guilty of five counts of disorderly conduct. Smollett was ruled to have made false reports to police – claiming to have been the victim of a racist …

Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett is found guilty of orchestrating a fake attack on himself, then lying to Chicago police about it.

US actor Jussie Smollett lied to police when he claimed to have been the victim of a racist, homophobic assault, a Chicago jury has found. At trial this week, Smollett, 39, stood by denials that he staged the hoax attack against himself.

Actor Jussie Smollett faces jail after staging a hate crime attack against himself and repeatedly lying to police about the hoax. The 39-year-old star of Empire filed police reports in January 2019 claiming he had been attacked in Chicago by two men who had tied a noose around his neck.

A jury in Chicago has found former Empire star Jussie Smollett guilty of faking a racially-based hate crime against himself.

US actor Jussie Smollett lied to police about being the victim of a racist, homophobic assault, a Chicago jury has found. At his trial this week, Smollett, 39, stood by denials that he staged the attack against himself.

The two brothers, Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo, testified that Smollett paid them to participate in a phony attack and instructed them how to attack him.

US actor Jussie Smollett, the one-time star of the TV drama Empire, has been found guilty of staging a hate crime against himself in what prosecutors said was a bid to gain sympathy and bolster his career.