Film producer Harvey Weinstein leaves after a hearing in New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York, August 26, 2019. REUTERS/Jefferson Siegel
NEW YORK - Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein on Thursday lost his bid to get his upcoming rape trial moved out of New York City, where he has said intense media scrutiny would make it impossible for him to get a fair jury. Once among Hollywood’s most powerful producers, Weinstein 67, is scheduled to stand trial in Manhattan in January. He is accused of assaulting two women in 2006 and 2013. To bolster their case, prosecutors will call a third woman to testify that Weinstein raped her in 1993.Roughly 70 women have accused Weinstein of sexual misconduct dating back decades. Weinstein has denied the allegations and said any sexual encounters were consensual.
The accusations helped spark the #MeToo movement, in which hundreds of women have publicly accused powerful men in business, politics, the news media and entertainment of sexual harassment and abuse.“It is safe to say that New York City is the least likely place on earth where Mr.
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Another Dem mega-donor
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cameron_kasky Here’s my translation: “Your honor, I’ve (allegedly) raped too many women in New York City to receive a fair trial in this jurisdiction.” — Harvey Weinstein
yashar Weinstein wanted his trial moved to Jeffrey Epstein’s island. 🌴
yashar Good!
yashar fuck that guy
Good.
Will Harvey finally get his comeuppance? (Sp.?)
Will hillary be called as a character witness? HillaryClinton
Maybe he wants it moved to a Hollywood movie set. Sorry Harv, in the real world you don’t get to write the endings.
Well, there goes meeting country girls...
Eventually he'll suicide three shots from behind .
Lmao!
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What a huge waste of money! Put Harvey in a helicopter, take him 5 miles out to sea , scratch his arms and legs. If he makes back to the beach he goes on trial!
i dont get why hes still breathing
He should be in jail like Bill Cosby and R Kelly
He's pretty much raped in all fifty states, right?
Can thisguy go to jail already?
Is Harvey Weinstein a rapist?
Good!
He is known around the world. Where did he want it moved to?
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