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Here’s What Harvey Weinstein’s Lawyer Confronted Gloria Allred About in Court
“It’s out of line and unprofessional,” Donna Rotunno told the judge on Friday morning
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Harvey Weinstein Trial: Day 3 of Jury Deliberations Ends Without Verdict
The panel has been deliberating since Tuesday
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Candidates Armed With Bloomberg Oppo Research (and Plenty of Zings) at 9th Democratic Debate
The six qualifying Democratic presidential candidates wasted no time in criticizing one another’s records, gaffes and histories
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Sanders and Warren Waste No Time Going After Bloomberg at Nevada Democratic Debate
Wednesday was former NYC mayor’s first appearance at a primary debate
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Harvey Weinstein Jury Ends 2nd Day of Deliberations With No Verdict
The jury heard readbacks of Miriam Haley and Rosie Perez’s testimonies on Wednesday
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Inside the Harvey Weinstein Jury’s Tricky Task and Why They Can’t Find Him Guilty on All 5 Counts
First day of deliberations ended without verdict
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Harvey Weinstein’s Criminal Trial Heads to the Jury – But Has the Prosecution Made Its Case?
Jury deliberations begin on Tuesday
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Harvey Weinstein Prosecutor Says His Lawyer’s Newsweek Op-Ed ‘Borders on Tampering With the Jury’
Donna Rotunno, one of Weinstein’s lead attorneys, told jurors to “look past the headlines” in a Sunday op-ed
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Harvey Weinstein Accused of ‘Power, Manipulation, Abuse’ in Prosecution’s Closing Argument
Assistant District Attorney Joan Illuzzi wraps up the prosecution’s case on Friday
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In Closing Argument, Weinstein’s Attorney Says Prosecution’s Case ‘Strips Women of Common Sense, Autonomy’
“In their universe, women are not responsible for the parties they attend, the men they flirt with, the choices they make to further their own careers,” Donna Rotunno argues
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Entire Romance Writers Association Board Resigns
The resignations come after months of tumult over the suspension of writer Courtney Milan
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Comcast Seeks to Block Shareholder Proposal for Independent Investigation Into Workplace Sexual Harassment
“Continued attempts to sweep concerns under the rug sends absolutely the wrong signal to shareholders,” firm that filed proposal says
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Harvey Weinstein Won’t Testify in Criminal Trial Though He Was ‘Willing,’ Attorney Says
“He was ready, willing, and able — and anxious — to testify,” Arthur Aidala tells reporters outside the courthouse
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Harvey Weinstein’s Defense Wanted His Surgeon to Testify to Prove He’s Not ‘Faking It’ With His Walker
The judge denied the request, saying that it had “nothing to do with the case at hand”
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Harvey Weinstein Trial: Defense Witness Says Accuser Was Acting ‘Normal’ After Alleged Rape
Thomas Richards said Jessica Mann — one of the main accusers in Weinstein’s trial — was acting like her “everyday self” around the time after she has alleged Weinstein raped her