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Coverage dated August 13, 2025

Jussie Smollett’s attack allegations are revisited in new documentary

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By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Jussie Smollett, the former star of “Empire,” has maintained that his account of being attacked in an alleged hate crime in 2019 has never changed, yet questions remain. The upcoming documentary “The Truth About Jussie Smollett?” features interviews with police, lawyers a…

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  1. CNN

    New doc examines the fallout from the curious case of Jussie Smollett, featuring an interview with the subject himself (opens CNN)

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    Jussie Smollett, the former star of “Empire,” has maintained that his account of being attacked in an alleged hate crime in 2019 has never changed, yet questions remain.

  2. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Jussie Smollett’s attack allegations are revisited in new documentary (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Jussie Smollett, the former star of “Empire,” has maintained that his account of being attacked in an alleged hate crime in 2019 has never changed, yet questions remain. The upcoming documentary “The Truth About Jussie Smollett?” features interviews with police, lawyers a…

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Jussie Smollett’s attack allegations are revisited in new documentary | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Jussie Smollett, the former star of “Empire,” has maintained that his account of being attacked in an alleged hate crime

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