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Politics
Donald Trump appoints the first gay person to a Cabinet-level position
Richard Grenell is known for defending Mike Pence as a “godly… follower of Christ” and harassing women online, but now he’s an LGBTQ first.
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News (USA)
Jussie Smollett faces 6 new felony charges for allegedly making false hate crime reports
A special prosecutor says Smollett repeatedly lied to police, but he says the police are “maliciously prosecuting” him to cover up its own incompetence.
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News (USA)
The ‘Empire’ star strikes back: Jussie Smollett countersues city of Chicago, police chief
Jussie Smollett maintains his original claims about being attacked, and now the investigators are under even more scrutiny for their tactics.
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Life
Jussie Smollett weighs in on 12-year-old girl who lied about being the victim of a hate crime
A popular Instagrammer said Smollett inspired a young girl to falsely accuse her white classmates of forcibly cutting her dreadlocks.
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Life
The stars of ‘Empire’ want Jussie Smollett to come back to the show
Co-creator Lee Daniels said that Smollett’s future on the show is still being discussed, but his co-stars a sticking their necks out for him in a letter.
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Election 2020
The 6 queerest moments from last night’s Democratic townhalls
“How would you cooperate with countries that view homosexuality as a sin and a crime that is punishable by death?”
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Election 2020
Trump’s gay ambassador says Buttigieg is making up a ‘hate hoax along the lines of Jussie Smollett’
Grenell is loathed and shunned in Germany where lawmakers have demanded he be recalled to America. Buttigieg is currently polling in third place in multiple polls.
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News (USA)
The police union calling for a federal Smollett investigation loves Trump
The Trump-leaning Fraternal Order of Police has found a willing audience in the conservative media for its complaints about Jussie Smollett.
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News (USA)
Straight, white people are outraged that charges were dropped in the Jussie Smollett case
Jussie Smollett managed to do the impossible. He got progressives and conservatives to unite.
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News (USA)
All charges against Jussie Smollett have been dropped
“Jussie is relieved to have this situation behind him and is very much looking forward to getting back to focusing on his family, friends and career.”