US EditionHarvey Weinstein weighs plea on rape charge but insists he ‘never assaulted anyone’
Weinstein, 73, faces a March retrial on a third-degree rape charge while weighing a plea to avoid another trial and possibly serve sentences concurrently, his lawyer said.
- Harvey Weinstein is considering plea negotiations with prosecutors regarding rape charges, though he insists he 'never assaulted anyone'.
- Weinstein's lawyer asked a judge for two weeks to decide whether to pursue plea talks or go to trial on March 3 for allegedly raping actress Jessica Mann in 2013.
- Weinstein apologized for behaving wrongly with colleagues in the past but denied having non-consensual sex, claiming women willingly accepted his advances for work.
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Harvey Weinstein is considering a possible plea of guilt to resolve a rape charge and avoid going to trial for the third time in New York, his lawyer and a judge said Thursday, even when the disgraced movie mogul insisted that he “never assaulted anyone.” For now, at least, Weinstein is on his way to a new trial in March, in the emblematic case of the #MeToo era. The judge asked the defense lawyers to report to the prosecution within two weeks i…
Cretaceous, black glasses, dark suit, wheelchair: Harvey Weinstein (74) was on trial again in Manhattan on Thursday.
A judge rejected the request to quash his sentence only in his previous trial, a charge of forced oral sex on a woman in 2006.
Harvey Weinstein Loses Bid for New Trial as N.Y. Judge Upholds 2025 Sex Crime Conviction
Weinstein, 73, was found guilty in June 2025 of one count of a criminal sex act related to a 2006 incident involving former TV production assistant Miriam HaleyJefferson Siegel-Pool/Getty Harvey Weinstein in court on May 2, 2025 in New York City.NEED TO KNOWA judge in New York has rejected Harvey Weinstein's bid for a new trial after his conviction last year on a single sexual assault charge.Weinstein, 73, was found guilty of one count of a crim…
Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is considering pleading guilty in the latest of several lawsuits.
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