had been called homophobic and racial slurs. he said this maga country [ bleep ] punches me right in the face. so i punched his ass back. reporter: but investigators say smollett paid the men to help carry out an elaborate publicity stunt. it s mr. smollett who committed this this this hoax, period. reporter: smollett has maintained his innocence throughout. i would not be my mother s son if i was capable of one drop of what i have been accused of. reporter: he was originally charged with 16 counts of disorderly conduct for making false-police reports. but the state, soon, dropped those charges. angering authorities who had investigated the case. the prosecution in this county is not being forceful enough. we can t have cases dropped. reporter: following the appointment of a special prosecutor, a grand jury returned a six-count indictment last year leading to monday s appearance. all, part of a trial now years in the making.
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should he follow a congressional subpoena ordering his testimony or follow the white house directive to stand down? here was the president today as he compared his case to the one involving jesse smollett, the actor accused of faking being the target of a hate crime. then you have the case of this wise guy, jesse smollett, and he said maga country did it, maga country. okay? that s a hate crime. that s a hate crime. and it s a scam. it s a real big scam. just like the impeachment of your president is a scam. the democrats running this impeachment inquiry say that the lawsuit is no excuse for kupperman s no-show today and that they are threatening him with contempt and adam schiff added this. i think we can infer from the white house opposition to dr. kupperman s testimony that
silly chant and it made me uncomfortable at the democratic convention and now. let s start to think more culturally and as a country about how this office is imminent live imminently replaceable and the vice president is there to play an important role. the president is not indispensable and if the president commit as crims a cris to leave. j.w. barrett. congresswoman katie hillary signs sig signs abruptly. do the allegations against her expose a double standard? we ll talk about the politics of revenge porn. our 18-year-old