Jussie Smollett Sentenced

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This booking photo provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Office shows Jussie Smollett. A judge sentenced Jussie Smollett to 150 days in jail Thursday, March 10, 2022, branding the Black and gay actor a charlatan for staging a hate crime against himself while the nation struggled with wrenching issues of racial injustice. (Cook County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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Quite the bizarre scene as former Empire actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail and a $25,000 fine. 

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