Jussie Smollett's Comeback Attempt: New Netflix Doc, Renewed Claims of Attack

Megyn KellyAugust 14, 20256 min272,116 views

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Jussie Smollett's New Netflix Documentary

💡 A new Netflix "documentary" is set to reframe the Jussie Smollett story, which the host describes as an attempt to rehabilitate his image.
📌 Smollett claims a previously unseen videotape will prove his original story of being attacked was true.
⚠️ This evidence, he alleges, was not used during his trial because his lawyers had already settled on a defense.

Smollett's Renewed Claims and Accusations

🗣️ Smollett is publicly asserting his story has

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