Fri Dec 10, 2021 – 6:59 pm EST
CHICAGO (LifeSiteNews) – Left-wing actor Jussie Smollett was convicted on five out of six counts of disorderly conduct Thursday for his now-infamous fabrication of a right-wing hate crime against himself in one of the most left-wing cities in America.
In July 2019, the 36-year-old gay actor best known for his work on Empire claimed he was assaulted in Chicago when two masked men allegedly shouted racial and ‘homophobic’ epithets, beat him to the point of fracturing a rib, put a rope around his neck, and poured bleach on him. “This is MAGA country,” they allegedly yelled, a reference to former President Donald Trump’s “Make America Great Again” slogan.
Numerous left-wing figures, including future President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, aggressively pushed the narrative that the incident was part of a wave of hate inspired by Trump. But critics immediately questioned the likelihood of violent Trump supporters roaming around the streets of strongly-Democratic Chicago, suspicions that intensified after police failed to find video of the attack among hundreds of hours of footage from cameras near where the actor says it happened, and Smollett only gave police “limited and
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