Ex-Empire actor Jussie Smollett sentenced to jail for hate crime hoax: ‘I did not do this’

Jussie Smollett has been sentenced to 150 days in jail after being convicted of staging a hate crime against himself. Smollett said he was the victim of a hate crime in 2019, claiming that two men shouted homophobic, racist slurs, beat him and looped a makeshift noose around his neck. He was later convicted of …...