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What Does the Jussie Smollett Verdict Say About the American Justice System?
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5:16Now PlayingA Chicago jury found former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett guilty on five of six counts related to lying to police about being the victim of a hate crime in 2019.
Smollett is now facing up to three years in prison and up to $25,000 in fines. BNC hosts Sharon Reed and Mike Hill discuss the trial and the verdict on "Start Your Day." Reed says she was "a little surprised" because of what it signals about the American justice system.
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