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Empire Star Jussie Smollett Rips Donald Trump To Shreds

Jussie Smollett

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Jussie Smollett doesn’t only play an outspoken character on Empire, the Lyon’s actor is socially conscious in real life and using his social media platform to take down meat heads like Donald Trump.

With White media outlets perpetuating the Baltimore riots, Donald Trump saw it fit to tweet, “Our great African-American President hasn’t exactly had a positive impact on the thugs who are so happily and openly destroying Baltimore!”

Snollett took Trump to task with this response:

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Boom!

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