Tucker: How did anyone fall for this hoax?

Tucker Carlson reviewed the evidence of actor Jussie Smollett’s hate crime hoax Thursday, calling out the media’s involvement and questioning how anyone could fall for his deception.

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TUCKER CARLSON: We could not resist noting that actor Jussie Smollett went on trial for faking a hate crime in Chicago back in 2019. Smollett faces six felony charges. He could spend three years in prison if he’s convicted on all of them. Smollett’s lawyers argue hilariously that he is the “real victim,” but no sober person on the planet believes that. Jussie Smollett faked a hate crime. The question is how did anyone, anywhere, ever fall for this story, even for a moment?

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