{"id":1900046,"date":"2023-03-17T10:27:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T14:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-jussie-smolletts-hired-attackers-sorry-for-role-in-hate-crime-hoax\/"},"modified":"2023-03-17T10:28:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T14:28:22","slug":"watch-jussie-smolletts-hired-attackers-sorry-for-role-in-hate-crime-hoax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-jussie-smolletts-hired-attackers-sorry-for-role-in-hate-crime-hoax\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Jussie Smollett\u2019s hired \u2018attackers\u2019 sorry for role in hate crime hoax"},"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%2Fwatch-jussie-smolletts-hired-attackers-sorry-for-role-in-hate-crime-hoax%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=1900046&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-->\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-7 col-lg-8 col-xl-9 float-left body colgap-l-50\" itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\">\n<div class=\"ArticlePage-articleBodyWrapper\">\n<div class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody\">\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_78989284\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Libs of TikTok hosts competing story hour to give parents alternative to Drag queens\">               <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"The creator of Libs of TikTok is going after New York Attorney General Letitia James for holding a drag queen story hour. 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In the event description it lists the read-a-thon as \"best suited for children up to age 12.\"\">               <meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1M16S\">               <meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-03-16 17:37:19\">               <meta itemprop=\"thumbnailURL\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/snapshot\/1263920_th_1678989278.jpg\">               <meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.brid.tv\/live\/partners\/19383\/sd\/1263920.mp4\">              <\/div>\n<p>               <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> var _bp=_bp||[]; _bp.push({ \"div\": \"Brid_78989284\", \"obj\": {\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"16\",\"height\":\"9\",\"video\":\"1263920\"} }); <\/script>               <script type=\"text\/javascript\" async src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter\">B<\/span>Olabinjo Osundairo, rother Abimbola, and Olabinjo Osundairo claimed that they pretended to be attacking <i>Empire\u00a0<\/i>Jussie Starlett, however, never imagined the phony homophobic hate crimes to attract the wide attention it has. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to apologize to everyone in the audience, the country, and anyone who might have been affected by this directly. When we were asked to partake in this, we really didn&#8217;t foresee the ramifications of what something like this could do to the country,&#8221; Olabinjo told <i>Hannity.<\/i> &#8220;We allowed our ambition to cloud our judgment.&#8221; <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">              <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.air.tv\/v1\/iframe\/EjJXgBfjTM6s7VWifVN7ig?organization=MoTlAWfQQXyEPg6AYxEZSw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px;\"><\/iframe>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>JUSSIE MOLLETT HATE CRIME HOAX CONVICTION<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Olabinjo stated that they accepted to participate because Smollett promised them to help their careers. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jussie was in a position where he could help us because, in the acting world, it&#8217;s who you know, not what you know,&#8221; Abimbola said. &#8220;So us helping him out would have helped us.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Smollett maintains his innocence in relation to the lies that were told by police about the 2019 hate crime. &#8220;If I had done this, I&#8217;d be a piece of s***.&#8221; <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<figure class=\"Figure mb-1 mb-sm-3 mb-md-1 article-lead-photo data_invisible\" data-align=\"center\" data-image-size=\"fixed\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\"> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"767\" height=\"443\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" width=\"767\" height=\"443\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\"><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"645\" height=\"372\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\"><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" width=\"645\" height=\"372\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" width=\"1060\" height=\"612\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\"><source width=\"1060\" height=\"612\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\"> Fox News&#8217;s Olabinjo Osundairo, left, and Abimbola Osundairo, right) both appear on Fox News&#8217;s <i>Hannity <\/i>On March 16, 2023, they discussed their involvement in the Jussie (center) hate crime hoax. Smollett was convicted of hiring the Osundairo siblings to attack him and hurl homophobic insults at his face, and then filing false police reports.                <\/figcaption><div class=\"Figure-credit\" itemprop=\"author\">                 (AP Photos)                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In March 2022, the disgraced actor was freed on bond. He had spent only six of his original 150 days in jail in preparation for an appeal against his guilty verdict. <\/p>\n<p><b>CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE WASHINGTON XAMINER<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Smollett had filed an appeal earlier this month alleging that the &#8220;prosecutorial misconduct&#8221; His case was &#8220;clear and egregious.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>In a Fox Nation documentary, the Osundairo brothers explain how they planned to attack. <i>Jussie smollett: Anatomy and Logic of a Hoop.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Read more from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/jussie-smollett-hired-attackers-sorry-role-hate-crime-hoax\">WATCH: Jussie Smollett&#8217;s hired \u2018attackers&#8217; sorry for role in hate crime hoax<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brothers Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo said they pretended to attack Empire\u00a0star Jussie Smollett but never expected the phony homophobic hate crime to gain the widespread attention that it has. \u201cI want to apologize to everyone in the audience, the country, and anyone who might have been affected by this directly. 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