{"id":1095957,"date":"2021-12-07T19:13:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T00:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1095957"},"modified":"2021-12-07T19:13:33","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T00:13:33","slug":"jussie-smollett-scolds-prosecutor-for-quoting-his-n-word-texts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jussie-smollett-scolds-prosecutor-for-quoting-his-n-word-texts\/","title":{"rendered":"Jussie Smollett Scolds Prosecutor for Quoting His N-Word Texts"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjussie-smollett-scolds-prosecutor-for-quoting-his-n-word-texts%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1095957&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">During his trial in Chicago, former <i>Empire<\/i> star Jussie Smollett scolded the prosecutor for quoting the N-word from the texts Smollett sent that were introduced as evidence.<\/p>\n<p>Smollett, who is being accused of faking a hate crime in 2019, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10284677\/Jussie-Smollett-admits-changing-description-attackers-white-pale.html\" target=\" _blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lashed out<\/a> at special prosecutor Daniel Webb during questioning saying that he did not want to answer strict \u201cyes\u201d or \u201cno\u201d questions on the stand.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Webb introduced as evidence a series of texts that Smollett had reportedly written to the Osundairo brothers, Smollett\u2019s friends who prosecutors say colluded with Smollett to perpetrate the hoax. The texts contained multiple uses of the N-word, which Webb red out in court.<\/p>\n<p>Smollett scolded Webb saying that he should stop read the N-word \u201cevery African American person in the room.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19042482\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" readability=\"38\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1000-5.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19042482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1000-5.jpeg\" alt width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>In this courtroom sketch, actor Jussie Smollett takes the stand in his own defense Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse on day five of his trial in Chicago. (AP Photo\/Cheryl Cook)<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Webb apologized, after which Smollet replied smugly, \u201cApology accepted but it\u2019s been used a lot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Smollett also admitted during the questioning that he changed his description of his attackers from \u201cwhite\u201d to \u201cpale\u201d because he didn\u2019t want to \u201cmake the assumption that they were white.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In previous testimony, Smollett stood defiant and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/12\/06\/jussie-smollett-under-oath-there-was-no-hoax\/\" target=\" _blank\" rel=\"noopener\">insisted<\/a> that he did not perpetrate any hoax, though he also admitted that he had done drugs and went to a bathhouse with the brothers accused of perpetrating the fake hate crime.<\/p>\n<p>It was also revealed this week that CNN anchor Don Lemon had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/12\/07\/cnns-don-lemon-allegedly-sent-jussie-smollett-texts-informing-him-of-police-investigation\/\" target=\" _blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sent texts<\/a> to the actor telling him that the Chicago Police had doubts about his version of that night\u2019s events.<\/p>\n<p>Before his testimony, Smollett\u2019s attorney had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/12\/06\/judge-denies-motion-for-jussie-smollett-mistrial-after-brothers-say-disgraced-actor-planned-attack\/\" target=\" _blank\" rel=\"noopener\">asked<\/a> the judge for a mistrial claiming that the defense could not properly cross-examine the Osundairo brothers, but the motion was denied.<\/p>\n<p><i>Follow Warner Todd Huston on Facebook at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston\">facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston<\/a><\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During his trial in Chicago, former Empire star Jussie Smollett scolded the prosecutor for quoting the N-word from the texts Smollett sent that were introduced as evidence. 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