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Chicago apartment, calling him racist slurs, putting a noose around his neck and yelling this is maga country. prosecutors argued this was orchestrated to gain publicity and they won. omar, you were inside the courtroom. how did jussie smollett react? >> reporter: erin, it took jurors over nine hours and we watched him as he sat there ridge ids as a statue. did not move in any way from the point that verdict began being read by the jury foreperson to the point not only after it was read but after the judge then made a speech thanking the jurors for their time. he sat there with his fingers. hi...

There's clearly something going on with this man that he would continue to tell that story and the jury just didn't buy it. it's unfortunate because it was so much wasted resources, police hours and money in a city that really needs the police to be on their job. i hope as he moves forward at some point he talks about an apology. >> obviously none coming at point. they haven't brought that up yet but they say that will when it comes to sentencing. let me ask you about that because the judge indicated, as you heard omar say, sort of range of one to three years. where do you think the sentencing...

Something more than the one to three years that the judge outlined for. >> omar, thank you very much. please, listen to that. we'll bring omar back in as he listens to that press conference. while he's listening to that, i want to bring stephanie blake to you. she's the former defense to attorney and form er mayor of baltimore. he took the stand in this trial. everybody seems to be taking stand in these trials. he denied he orchestrated the attack and the jury found that was a lie. that he was guilty and that is what he did. were you surprised by the verdict at all? >> i wasn't surprised at al...

Attacks on white children. that's not the way you do it. you look at the problem. the problem is anti-semitism coming from omar and others like her, and that has to be condemned and it has to be condemned uniquely and singularly and strongly. >> sean: i'm worried about the rise of anti-semitism in europe, these insane new white supremacists groups. i don't care where it comes from. it needs to be confronted and stopped and called out. and i thought this was an act of cowa cowa cowardice this week. >> democrats and others and people on the the left won't condemn black lives matter. black lives ...

Statementings. >> i will say that i don't have family that is jewish, but they are my family. and i take the hate crimes rising in this country incredibly seriously, and i think what's happening in europe is really scary. the idea that this is politicized, i was very nervous to talk about this on the this show because i thought it would become politicized and it really shouldn't be. on both sides it should be called out. >> sean: omar responded on twitter, actually retweeting, who said megan was expressing faux outrage. here to react to all of this. jason, we're not watching this week the demo...