“Empire” star Jussie Smollett sparked a huge controversy after he claimed he was the victim of a hate crime in Chicago, only for it to be revealed as a lie. A massive police investigation and hundreds of thousands of dollars wasted on an elaborate hoax. All 16 felony charges against him were dropped. I break down this injustice on Fox & Friends First.

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