The Mayor of Chicago, Lightfoot, released a statement ahead of a news conference saying, “Upon a thorough review of the materials of the Inspector General’s ongoing investigation, it has become clear that Mr. Johnson engaged in a series of ethical lapses that are intolerable.”
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She then said, “Eddie Johnson intentionally lied to me several times even when I challenged him about the narrative that he shared with me… He maintained that he was telling the truth. I now know definitively that he was not.” Was it possible that he lied about elements of The Smollett investigation?