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Jussie Smollett's attorneys file appeal challenging hate crime hoax conviction

CNN on Illinois

Mar 3, 2023

Attorneys for Jussie Smollett filed arguments Wednesday explaining why they're appealing the former "Empire" actor's 2021 hate crime hoax conviction and want a new trial. The court…

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