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Smith added that he would accept any further consequences that the Board deemed appropriate.
Meanwhile, outletshavereportedthat Smith was never formally asked to leave the Oscars, contrary to the Academys claim.
The statement also stated that Will Smith was asked to leave the Oscars and refused.
The Academy previouslyput out a statement on Sunday nightstating that it does not condone violence of any form.
Read the full letter below.
To be clear, we condemn Mr. Smiths actions that transpired Sunday night.
