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Closing Arguments Begin Tomorrow in Trial of Actor Jussie Smollett
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Dec 8, 202118:58Now PlayingJurors in the Jussie Smollett trial could begin deliberating as soon as Dec. 8 with closing arguments set to begin in the morning.
The former “Empire” star was the key witness on the stand again today, as the prosecution’s cross-examination focused largely on what happened in the hours leading up to the alleged attack.
Smollett told jurors that he was the victim of a hate crime back in 2019 and that “there was no hoax.”
BNC legal contributor Paul Henderson and criminal defense attorney Tony Thedford join Yodit Tewolde on “Making the Case” to discuss.
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