Jussie Smollett testifies that there was ‘no hoax’
Smollett alleged that he was attacked by two men wearing “MAGA” hats in the middle of the night in Chicago while walking home from getting a Subway sandwich.
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Smollett alleged that he was attacked by two men wearing “MAGA” hats in the middle of the night in Chicago while walking home from getting a Subway sandwich.
The 39-year-old star has been charged with six counts of disorderly conduct for allegedly staging the fake attack, paying the brothers $3,500 dollars to attack him on the street.
On Tuesday, an Illinois man was ordered to be held without bail after allegedly shooting a Chicago cop in the face as they tried to help the woman that the man threatened to kill moments before.
35-year-old state trooper Gerald Mason suffered a fatal gunshot wound, and the incident caused Mayor Lightfoot to demand the city’s criminals face punishment.
The shooting comes the same day that Illinois State Police were set to increase patrols on Chicago area expressways during the evening and overnight hours in response to a surge in shootings on the expressways over the past two years.
“It had nothing to do with what we were talking about. He was placing his views on me, and taking my son away from me.”
White House press secretary Jen Psaki deflected when Fox News reporter Peter Doocy pointed out that the Biden administration is failing to combat crime.
The prosecutor insisted that Toledo had the gun in his hand when the shooting took place, which does not appear to be corroborated by the video evidence.
The national increase in homicides is close to 25 percent, meaning that in many ways this is not merely a local problem for America’s big cities, but a national phenomenon.
The taxpayer’s money is primarily going to Black residents who can produce evidence that they are direct descendants of individuals who resided in the city and faced discrimination from 1919 to 1969.