The Latest: Weinstein expects to be ‘fully vindicated’

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on new charges against Harvey Weinstein (all times local): 2:20 p.m. Harvey Weinstein expects to be “fully vindicated” in the wake of new charges alleging a sex crime against a third woman. That’s according to the Hollywood mogul’s lawyer, Ben Brafman. He issued a statement Monday after Manhattan District... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

July 2, 2018

Harvey Weinstein accused of forcible sex act by a 3rd woman

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein was charged with a sex crime against a third woman, who claims the Hollywood mogul performed a forcible sex act on her in 2006. Manhattan’s district attorney announced the charges in an updated indictment Monday. The new charges join previous ones alleging forcible sex acts in 2004 and 2013.... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

June 6, 2018

Judge rules class action against Weinstein Co. can proceed

NEW YORK (AP) — A Delaware bankruptcy judge says six women who have accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct can proceed with their class action lawsuit against the television and film company he co-founded. The judge’s ruling Tuesday granted a motion to lift an automatic stay on pending litigation against the Weinstein Co., which was... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

June 6, 2018

‘We begin our fight now’: Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty

NEW YORK (AP) — The battle lines in Harvey Weinstein’s criminal case grew sharper on Tuesday as the movie mogul pleaded not guilty to rape and criminal sex act charges in New York and his lawyer promised a fight. A lawyer for Weinstein signaled he would use legal challenges to try to derail the case... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

June 5, 2018

Harvey Weinstein due back in court in sex crimes case

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to be arraigned on Tuesday in New York on rape and criminal sex act charges. WATCH LIVE HERE. The hearing in Manhattan comes after a grand jury indicted the former movie mogul last week on charges involving two women. One alleged victim, who has not been identified... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

June 4, 2018

Lawyer fights for Harvey Weinstein, in court and out

NEW YORK (AP) — A powerful public figure is accused of sexual assault in a Manhattan hotel room. There’s media frenzy. Enter go-to defense attorney Ben Brafman. Brafman, 69, was on the winning end of that scenario in 2011 when he helped former International Monetary Fund director Dominique Strauss-Kahn beat an attempted rape charge. Seven... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

May 31, 2018

Harvey Weinstein indicted on rape, criminal sex act charges

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein was indicted on rape and criminal sex act charges, furthering the first criminal case to arise from a slate of sexual misconduct allegations against the former movie mogul. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. said Wednesday’s indictment brings Weinstein “another step closer to accountability” for alleged attacks on... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

May 30, 2018

Lawyer: Weinstein had long relationship with rape accuser

NEW YORK (AP) — The woman who has accused Harvey Weinstein of rape in his criminal case was in a decade-long relationship with him that continued after the alleged attack in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013, a lawyer for the film producer said Tuesday. Attorney Benjamin Brafman made the remark after meeting behind closed... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

May 29, 2018

Vindication, triumph, also fear: Weinstein accusers react

NEW YORK (AP) — Watching the stunning images of Harvey Weinstein walking into a courthouse Friday in handcuffs, a detective on each arm, Louisette Geiss still felt a shiver of fear in reaction to the man who, she says, once cornered her and tried to physically force her to watch him masturbate. Yes, Weinstein had... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

May 25, 2018

Harvey Weinstein arrested, charged with rape, NYPD says

Disgraced movie tycoon Harvey Weinstein was arrested and charged with rape and sex-crimes charges at a Manhattan police precinct Friday morning, police said. He arrived at the First Precinct shortly before 7:30 a.m. wearing a light blue sweater and dark suit. Detectives received him and he said nothing as he slowly walked inside past a... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

May 3, 2018

Lawyer tells judge Harvey Weinstein is a ‘pimp in a tuxedo’

NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for an aspiring actress told a judge Wednesday that Harvey Weinstein is a “pimp in a tuxedo” as he tried to bolster his claim that a sex trafficking law commonly used against pimps can be used to sue the disgraced movie producer. Attorney Jeff Herman made the claim during... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

May 1, 2018

Ashley Judd wants movie mogul Weinstein held accountable

NEW YORK (AP) — Ashley Judd is suing Harvey Weinstein and said Tuesday she wants the former movie mogul to be held accountable for “illegal conduct” that caused her to lose money, status, prestige and power. Judd was in the first group of women who came forward last fall about Weinstein’s alleged sexual misconduct, putting... Read More

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March 21, 2018

Judge: Weinstein company can pay bills, work toward sale

DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Tuesday issued initial orders allowing the Weinstein Co. to continue paying its bills and working toward a sale of substantially all of its assets. Judge Mary Walrath’s rulings include interim approval for the company to borrow up to $25 million to see it through bankruptcy, but... Read More

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Harvey Weinstein

The Latest: Weinstein expects to be ‘fully vindicated’

Harvey Weinstein accused of forcible sex act by a 3rd woman

Judge rules class action against Weinstein Co. can proceed

‘We begin our fight now’: Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty

Harvey Weinstein due back in court in sex crimes case

Lawyer fights for Harvey Weinstein, in court and out

Harvey Weinstein indicted on rape, criminal sex act charges

Lawyer: Weinstein had long relationship with rape accuser

Vindication, triumph, also fear: Weinstein accusers react

Harvey Weinstein In Court On Rape Charges Video Archive

Harvey Weinstein arrested, charged with rape, NYPD says

Lawyer tells judge Harvey Weinstein is a ‘pimp in a tuxedo’

Ashley Judd wants movie mogul Weinstein held accountable

Judge: Weinstein company can pay bills, work toward sale

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