his maca hat wearing assailants put on him. he shared details of the attack on good morning america. watch. i turned around and i said it beeped did you do say to me. i see the attacker mast. he said this is maca country and punches me in the face. i punched him back. and then we started tussling. there is a second person who is kicking me in the back. i looked down and i see there s room for my neck. emily: high democrats treated support. attack of the star of the tv show empire. jussie smollett was a prominent advocate for civil rights and gay rights who was by a guy hurling homophobic and racial slurs. breaking news it in a case