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Alleged Smollett Conspirator Testifies: ‘He Wanted Me to Punch Him’
BUT NOT TOO HARD
“[Smollett] wanted me to punch him, but he wanted me to pull the punch so I don’t hurt him,” one of the men involved in the alleged fake hate crime said.
Blake Montgomery
Former Reporter/Editor
Published
Dec. 1 2021
6:14PM EST
Kamil Krzaczynski/Reuters
Blake Montgomery
Former Reporter/Editor
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