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NEW: State prosecutors’ bar “condemns” Foxx’s “misleading,” “Inaccurate,” “abnormal” handling of Smollett case

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx | CBS2 The organization that represents Illinois’ prosecuting attorneys this afternoon released a statement that decimates Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx and her office’s resolution of the Jussie Smollett hate crime fraud case. Signed by its president, the Illinois Prosecutors Bar Association (IPBA) statement “condemns” the actions that

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Kim Foxx says Smollett’s sweetheart deal is “available to all defendants.” Court records tell a different tale.

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx says her office treated accused celebrity hate crime faker Jussie Smollett in the same way that ordinary citizens facing similar criminal charges are treated. Is that true? Not so much, according to court files that document what has happened to other defendants who’ve allegedly filed run-of-the-mill false reports with