WashPost’s Capehart: Smollett Story Fit ‘Narrative’ of Trump ‘Menace’

Kyle Drennen | February 18, 2019
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Appearing on MSNBC Live With Hallie Jackson Monday morning, Washington Post opinion writer Jonathan Capehart lamented that actor Jussie Smollett’s claim of being assaulted by Trump supporters was falling apart. The liberal journalist then attempted to blame the “atmosphere of menace” supposedly created by the President to explain why so many in the media, including himself, believed the story.

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