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When Noah points out that the Smollett story might make it harder for victims of hate crimes to see justice in the future, Young-White explains.Trevor Noah talks Jussie Smollett: 'Either this guy is telling the truth or he deserves an Emmy'
Trevor Noah brought up recent developments into the investigation of January's attack on actor Jussie Smollett on his nightly program Monday.
As of Sunday, Chicago police were pursuing "additional detective work" amid suspicion that the attack may have been faked. Two brothers told investigators they were paid by the "Empire" actor to stage the attack, according to a person familiar with the situation but not authorized to speak publicly.
"You have to admit, there's a certain part of the story that was always a little weird," Noah told his "Daily Show" viewers.
"Like, who are the MAGA supporters who hate gay people, who hate black people, but also happen to watch ‘Empire?’ ” Noah asked.
Throwback to our dramatic reenactment of Jussie Smollett's hate crime hoax.
In Smollett's account of the attack on "Good Morning America," Thursday he told Robin Roberts his attackers yelled "Empire" to get his attention and used racists and homophobic slurs.
"I've heard of hate-watching, but that (expletive) would be next level," Noah said.
"It’s like a member of the