{"id":1107083,"date":"2021-12-10T18:43:53","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T23:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1107083"},"modified":"2021-12-10T18:43:55","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T23:43:55","slug":"white-house-admits-lessons-learned-after-biden-harris-defended-shameful-jussie-smollett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-admits-lessons-learned-after-biden-harris-defended-shameful-jussie-smollett\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Admits &#039;Lessons Learned&#039; After Biden, Harris Defended &#039;Shameful&#039; Jussie Smollett"},"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\">24<\/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%2Fwhite-house-admits-lessons-learned-after-biden-harris-defended-shameful-jussie-smollett%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=1107083&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2d808f_files-in-file-photo-on-21-empire-actor-jussie-smollett-leaves-cook-county-e1552082890795.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The White House admitted Friday there were \u201clessons learned\u201d by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris and their staffs after they rushed to condemn a faked hate crime orchestrated by actor Jussie Smollett during the 2020 presidential campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think there are lessons learned perhaps for everybody who commented on the time,\u201d White House press secretary Jen Psaki said when asked to comment on Thursday\u2019s guilty <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/12\/09\/joe-biden-kamala-harris-democrat-politicians-rushed-to-defend-jussie-smolletts-hoax-guilty\/\">verdict<\/a>&nbsp;on charges leveled against Smollett for staging the fake hate crime and lying to the police about it.<\/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>At the time, every Democrat running for president <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/12\/09\/joe-biden-kamala-harris-democrat-politicians-rushed-to-defend-jussie-smolletts-hoax-guilty\/\">swiftly<\/a> condemned the attack, after Smollett claimed he was attacked by two men wearing Donald Trump campaign hats who yelled racial and homophobic slurs at him and poured bleach on him in downtown Detroit in January.<\/p>\n<p>Biden wrote, \u201cWe are with you, Jussie,\u201d on social media and said that \u201chomophobia and racism have no place on our streets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Harris described the faked attack as a \u201cmodern day lynching\u201d defending Smollett as \u201cone of the kindest, most gentle human beings I know.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Psaki commented on the seriousness of faked hate crimes, noting that they distracted resources from helping real victims.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would say that we respect the jury\u2019s decision. Lying to the police, particularly about something as heinous as a hate crime is shameful,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki also noted that President Donald Trump also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2019\/01\/31\/trump-reacts-to-jussie-smollett-story-horrible\/\">described<\/a> the alleged attack as \u201chorrible\u201d when asked about the early alleged details by reporters on the afternoon after the attack took place.<\/p>\n<p>Trump later <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2019\/05\/25\/donald-trump-jussie-smollett-hoax-a-hate-crime-against-my-supporters\/\">mocked<\/a> Smollett as a <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/politics\/trump-jussie-smollett-third-rate-actor-case-disgrace\/\">\u201cthird rate actor\u201d<\/a> whose hate crime hoax was an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2019\/04\/03\/donald-trump-mocks-jussie-smollett-as-the-actor-that-nobody-ever-heard-of\/\">\u201cembarrassment to our country\u201d<\/a> and a \u201cdisgrace to our nation\u201d on social media and at his subsequent campaign rallies.<\/p>\n<p>Harris and Biden never condemned Smollett\u2019s faked hate crime or walked back their statements of support.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki said that despite Smollett\u2019s faked attack, \u201caccusations of hate crimes should be taken seriously,\u201d even though they should also be \u201cfully investigated.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House admitted Friday there were \u201clessons learned\u201d by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris and their staffs after they rushed to condemn a faked hate crime &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1107083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1107083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1107083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1107083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1107083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}