Actor Jussie Smollett was arrested for felony disorderly conduct. At a press conference today, Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Smollett orchestrated a "phony attack" in order to take "advantage of the pain and anger of racism to promote his career." Dan discusses the Smollett timeline and how the media treated this case.

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