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==White supremacists and hate crimes==
==White supremacists and hate crimes==
[[File:Jussie Smollett hate crime attack.PNG|right|300px|thumb|Two white supremacists, Olabinjo Osundairo and Abimbola Osundairo, involved in the 2019 Jussie Smollett hate crime attack.]]
[[File:Jussie Smollett hate crime attack.PNG|right|300px|thumb|Two white supremacists, Olabinjo Osundairo and Abimbola Osundairo, involved in the 2019 Jussie Smollett hate crime attack.<ref>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/01/31/attack-empire-star-jussie-smollett-shows-rise-lynching-symbolism/2719869002/</ref>]]
According to leftist Hollywood star [[Jussie Smollett]], he was out grabbing a sandwich at 2 am in seven degrees temperature at a Subway sandwich shop in the Windy City when he was set upon by two white thugs. The attackers, allegedly called him a "f****t", "n****r", and told him "This is MAGA country!" before punching him, kicking him, dousing him with bleach and putting a noose around his neck. [[Kamala Harris]] immediately tweeted that the attack was a "modern day lynching." (More than one news outlet claimed Smollett reported the alleged assailants were wearing MAGA hats, but Smollett denied ever alleging this.<ref name=ABCvideo>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXLx5OY21Bk "Jussie Smollett FULL Interview on alleged attack | ABC News Exclusive"] (February 15, 2019). YouTube video, 16:35, posted by ABC News.</ref>) The attackers wore red hats.
According to leftist Hollywood star [[Jussie Smollett]], he was out grabbing a sandwich at 2 am in seven degrees temperature at a Subway sandwich shop in the Windy City when he was set upon by two white thugs. The attackers, allegedly called him a "f****t", "n****r", and told him "This is MAGA country!" before punching him, kicking him, dousing him with bleach and putting a noose around his neck. [[Kamala Harris]] immediately tweeted that the attack was a "modern day lynching." (More than one news outlet claimed Smollett reported the alleged assailants were wearing MAGA hats, but Smollett denied ever alleging this.<ref name=ABCvideo>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXLx5OY21Bk "Jussie Smollett FULL Interview on alleged attack | ABC News Exclusive"] (February 15, 2019). YouTube video, 16:35, posted by ABC News.</ref>) The attackers wore red hats.