Mel Gibson can testify in Harvey Weinstein's Los Angeles sexual assault trial, judge rules

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Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein's accusers, a Los Angeles judge ruled Friday in the rape and sexual assault trial of the former movie mogul.

of the former movie mogul. Weinstein is charged with sexually assaulting five women.

Judge Lisa B. Lench ruled that Gibson can testify in support of his masseuse and friend, who will be known as Jane Doe #3 at the trial. Weinstein is accused of committing sexual battery by restraint against the woman, one of 11 rape and sexual assault counts in the trial against the 70-year-old Weinstein, who is alreadyProsecutors said that after getting a massage from the woman at a hotel in Beverly Hills in May of 2010, a naked Weinstein followed her into the bathroom and masturbated.

Judge Lench said Gibson's testimony will depend on how the accuser describes the exchange with him when she takes the stand, and she may choose to rule against it at that time.

 

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This is cool but he's not exactly the most credible guy out there

Oprah to Harvey Weinstein is like Ghislaine Maxwell to Jeffrey Epstein

Did he retire from acting. I need more movies from him

You go get him Mel! 💕

Why dont they want us to know this

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