Brothers in Jussie Smollett case file defamation suit against actor's legal team

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Brothers in Jussie Smollett case file defamation suit against the actor's legal team.

Jussie Smollett attends Leighton Criminal Court with his attorney Tina Glandian on March 14, 2019, in Chicago.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Minyvonne Burke and Andrew Blankstein

In the 16-page suit filed Tuesday in the Northern District of Illinois, Ola and Abel Osundairo accuse lawyers Mark Geragos and Tina Glandian of making"public defamatory statements" against them after Chicago prosecutors dropped charges against Smollett. “We will no longer sit back and allow these lies to continue," the brothers said in a statement their attorney, Gloria Schmidt, read at a news conference.

 

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He must 'face' justice! !

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Good luck beating him. Oh wait...

Good he’s a disgrace and cannot get of the hook. He exploited the plight of gays and black for his own personal gain. It’s infuriating unacceptable and he needs to admit what he did🤬🤮

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Good!!! I hope they win! I’m tired of every Democrat crying “white supremacy” every other day and you have Jussie Smollett faking it Secondly, Democrats still have no problem with KKK RalphNortham serving

Smollett never stops with the gold.

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