One day after former “Empire” star Jussie Smollett was convicted of lying to police, prosecutors are looking ahead to sentencing.
However, his attorneys are promising the actor will be vindicated in the court of appeals.
A jury in Chicago found Smollett guilty on five of six counts of disorderly conduct.
In the end, a special prosecutor was successful in convincing them that Smollett staged a hoax hate crime back in January of 2019.
BNC legal contributor Paul Henderson and criminal defense attorney Brian Watkins join guest host Nayyera Haq on “Making the Case” to discuss.
All this and more on “Making the Case.”
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