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Cuba Gooding Jr. understands what Jussie Smollett went by in his ongoing ordeal with the justice system after the Illinois State Supreme Court docket’s ruling in the present day … stating how celebrities endure sensationalized remedy within the public eye.
The controversial actor stopped by “TMZ Live” Thursday to debate Jussie Smollett’s conviction being overturned in the present day … and, Cuba says Smollett’s expertise exhibits the local weather we’re in in the present day.
Gooding provides he is aware of how powerful it’s to enter a courthouse as a star … pointing to the extraordinary public response to each twist and switch of a trial earlier than a last consequence is delivered, and in its aftermath.
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Jussie’s conviction was overturned as a result of the Illinois Supreme Court docket mentioned Prepare dinner County should honor a earlier plea settlement the prosecutor made with Smollett.
Price noting, Gooding Jr. has dealt along with his personal host of authorized points … dealing with a number of allegations of sexual assault and later pleading responsible to misdemeanor forcible touching.
Harvey and Charles additionally requested Cuba about his new flick “Athena Saves Christmas,” costarring Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s son Joseph Baena … and, Gooding talks about why feel-good motion pictures like this are particularly essential today.
Appears he is loving the Smollett choice … and, the best way the cultural tide is popping.
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