police requested last saturday that jussie smollett answer a couple more of their questions after the brothers gave some type of testimony that dramatically altered this case but as of this moment it appears that smollett has nothi cooperad with police and smollett is also facing federal charges because the fbi is investigating that the alleged death threat letter that he received one week prior to this hoax and if he lies to federal authorities or if he had any part in that letter he could be in trouble with the fbi as well. tucker: matt finn in chicago. got to wonder if you will be arrested in a predawn raid by dozens of armed agents wait, he s not roger stone. libby locke is an attorney who s been involved in a number of high-profile cases like this and she joins us tonight for some perspective. thanks very much for coming on. so first, if you would give us some sense of what the charge is against jussie smollett and the
chicago police requested last saturday that jussie smollettenes a couple of questions smollett answer a couple of questions after the brothers gave testimony that dramatically altered this case. as of this moment it appears that smollett has not cooperated with police. smollett is facing federal charges because the fbi is investigating that the alleged death threat letter that he received one week prior to the hoax, and if he lied to federal authorities or if he had any part in that letter, it could be in trouble with the fbi as well. tucker? tucker: matt finn in chicago, wonder if he will be arrested in the predown raid by dozens of agents. oh, wait, he s not roger stone. libby locke has been involved in a number of high profile cases and joins us tonight for some perspective. libby, thank you for coming on. first if you give us some sense of what the charge is jeans jussie smollett and the penalty
confirmation bias is a real problem. tucker: i totally agree. and informed american electorate is important at the media is responsible for helping the american electorate be properly informed. tucker: that s right, and we are falling down on the job l would say. us being the media. libby locke, thank you very much. people with direct experience. we put immense trust into the fbi, they had immense power. so what do we do when it s top officials expose themselves as nuts, rush a conspiracy theorist? it s an important question, we will address it after the break.
and that was that. their bus arrived and the students went on their way. laura: here now is libby locke, deformation attorney. she worked on the uva fake rape case, blown up by rolling stone. libby, this is really an interesting approach. the family decided to produce their own narrative, which, you know, the power of video. i had never seen that before. i thought i had seen everything. that was wild. how seriously should the celebrities, and we re going to get into their names, alyssa milano, jim carrey and others how seriously should they take this preservation of all your documents letter they will receive? look, laura, think they have to take it very seriously. i know lin wood. he s very good lawyer, very experienced in this area. i think this is a brilliant
mr. phillips. and that was that. their bus arrived and the students went on their way. laura: here now is libby locke, deformation attorney. she worked on the uva fake rape case, blown up by rolling stone. libby, this is really an interesting approach. the family decided to produce their own narrative, which, you know, the power of video. i had never seen that before. i thought i had seen everything. that was wild. how seriously should the celebrities, and were going to get into their names, alyssa milano, jim carrey and others, how seriously should they take this preservation of all your documents letter they will receive? look, laura, think they have to take it very seriously. i know lynwood. he s very good lawyer, very experienced in this area.