Police Say Jussie Smollett Staged Hate Attack to Advance Career | Billboard News

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'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett staged a racist and homophobic attack because he was unhappy about his salary and wanted to promote his career, Chicago’s police superintendent said Thursday (Feb. 21).

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