Smollet charges dropped. As we said it would

The network takes care of liars, thieves, and the damned.

I have a plot for Empire, the president of the United States is unjustly accused, his lawyer's office is emptied, his calls are monitored, his computers are dumped, and it takes two years to get justice, meanwhile his friends are all ruined.

On the other hand, a race baiting narcissistic psychopath is caught red handed and goes scott free. 
Naw, nobody would believe such a script, that's just crazy.