Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault accuser cries, swears at disgraced producer's attorney
- Miriam Haley, also known as Mimi Haleyi, testified as the first accuser at Harvey Weinstein's 2025 rape retrial in New York.
- The retrial follows the New York Court of Appeals overturning Weinstein's 2020 conviction, prompting new proceedings against the 73-year-old former producer.
- Haley described inappropriate and suggestive interactions with Weinstein, recalling that he held her down and she resisted during an alleged July 2006 assault.
- Haley testified that she told Weinstein, "No, no- it's not going to happen," and during the assault, she became overwhelmed, thinking that something unimaginable was unfolding and fearing that anything terrible might occur.
- Weinstein maintains his innocence against all sexual assault allegations as the retrial proceeds, which now also features accusations from Jessica Mann and Kaja Sokola, highlighting continuing legal difficulties.
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The former production assistant declared in tears during a heated session in Manhattan's criminal court, marked by judge's interruptions, arguments with the defense, and references to her relationship with the producer after the reported events.
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