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Jussie Smollett seeks to block his appearance in court Thursday on appointment of special prosecutor

CHICAGO - Attorneys for Jussie Smollett have moved to block his appearance at a hearing Thursday in Cook County court on whether a special prosecutor should be appointed to investigate the sudden dismissal of charges against the "Empire" actor.

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