Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the charges against Jussie Smollett for allegedly staging a hate crime were dropped because he is famous.
“This looks like because he’s an actor, a person of influence, he got treated differently than anybody else,” Emanuel told “Good Morning America” Wednesday when asked if the state’s decision to drop the charges was “corrupt.”
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