Chicago Mayor Compares Smollett Case to College-Admissions Scandal

Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday blasted the Cook County state's attorney's decision to drop the charges against Empire actor Jussie Smollett, who was alleged by police to have staged a hate crime to further his career, calling it a "whitewash of justice.""Where is the accountability in the system?" Emanuel said at a press conference on Tuesday. "You cannot have, because of a person's position, one set of rules apply to them and another set of rules apply to everybody else.""Another wa