Jussie Smollett

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Jussie Smollett conviction overturned by Illinois Supreme Court

Jussie Smollett's hate crime hoax conviction was overturned by the Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday. The actor had been convicted of five felony counts in December 2021.

Kamala Harris July 24

Retired Chicago cop who exposed Jussie Smollett hoax warns voters about Kamala Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee, never deleted a social media post that supported Jussie Smollett's hate crime hoax.

OPINION June 11

The strange thing Donald Trump and Jussie Smollett have in common

We are witnessing the transformation of the justice system from the principle of intent to impact. It used to be that you had to establish the motive, in order to charge a criminal.

ENTERTAINMENT March 27

Jussie Smollett's appeal over hate crime hoax conviction will be heard by Illinois Supreme Court

Jussie Smollett's disorderly conduct conviction is set to be heard by the Illinois Supreme Court. There is currently no date set for the high court to hear Smollett's appeal over his 2021 conviction.

In Court February 12

Jussie Smollett appealing hate crime hoax conviction wasn't 'smartest' decision: expert

Jussie Smollett's decision to appeal his hate crime hoax might not have been the "smartest" move, according to an expert, as he requests the Illinois Supreme Court to hear his case.

Exclusive October 19, 2023

Jussie Smollett enters rehab amid appeal, seeking treatment to 'deal with life in a significant way': source

Jussie Smollett entered rehab and is seeking treatment, according to sources. The "Empire" actor filed an appeal in Chicago in his 2021 staged hate crime conviction.

Fox News Flash March 17, 2023

Brothers paid by Jussie Smollett to instigate 2019 hoax apologize to country, didn't 'foresee' ramifications

Bola and Ola Osundairo, the brothers paid by actor Jussie Smollett to instigate a fake hate crime in Chicago, spoke out about the 2019 incident on "Hannity."

Fox Nation March 15, 2023

How Jussie Smollett staged his hate crime hoax: Accomplices return to the scene of the 'crime'

Brothers Abimbola "Bola" and Olabinjo "Ola" Osundairo, who helped Jussie Smollett carry out his hate crime hoax, revisited the 'crime' scene in a recent Fox Nation series.

Jussie Smollett March 14, 2023

Jussie Smollett’s career over despite appeal; he ‘burned bridges’: expert

Jussie Smollett's appeal in the hate crime hoax is "inconsequential" to his career. Experts explained to Fox News Digital how the actor "burned bridges" in Hollywood.

Fox Nation March 13, 2023

Brothers in Jussie Smollett hoax break silence, say actor wanted to be 'poster child for activism'

Brothers Abimbola "Bola" and Olabinjo "Ola" Osundairo open up about their involvement with the Jussie Smollett hate crime hoax from January 2019 in a Fox Nation interview.