Harvey Weinstein Set To Go On Trial For Sexual Assault Charges In Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Five years after women’s stories about him made the #MeToo movement explode, Harvey Weinstein is going on trial in the city where he once was a colossus at the Oscars. Already serving a 23-year sentence for rape and sexual assault in New York, the 70-year-old former movie mogul faces different allegations including several that prosecutors say occurred during a pivotal Oscar week in Los Angeles. Jury selection for an eight-week trial begins Monday. Advertisement Weinstein has been indicted on four counts of rape and seven other sexual assault counts involving five women, who will appear in… Read Full Article