Capehart: Smollett Case ‘Fit in with a Reality’ Under Trump that a Lot of People Wanted to Believe
‘But on the other hand, at the same time, there were people who immediately thought something was fishy’
Feb 18, 2019 11:35 AM
By Grabien Staff
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CAPEHART: “Just the circumstances and the way he told the story, and what he said happened to him sort of fit in with a -- not a narrative, but a reality for a lot of people in this country since President Trump was inaugurated, that there is an atmosphere of menace and an atmosphere of hate around the country that made it possible for people to either readily believe or want to believe Jussie Smollett. But on the other hand, at the same time, there were people who immediately thought something was fishy.”