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Jussie Smollett’s conviction overturned in alleged hate-crime hoax: How we got here and what’s next
By Ashley R. Williams, Megan Thomas, Sandra Gonzalez and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — Nearly six years after actor Jussie Smollett was accused of staging a hate-crime hoax in downtown Chicago and lying to police, an Illinois Supreme Court decision overturned his conviction on Thursday over prosecutorial issues, according to the Associated Press. The court ruled that after Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx dropped charges against the former “Empire” actor, a special prosecutor should not have been allowed to intervene in the case, the AP reported this week. Smollett’s case that unfolded in early 2019 saw a shift from widespread sympathy that soon turned into skepticism – and his

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