Kevin Spacey’s Sexual Abuse Trial Begins: The Fallen Star Wants “Justice”

Nearly five years after actor Anthony Rapp accused him of sexual misconduct, Kevin Spacey faced a New York federal court on Thursday. “He wants justice,” Spacey’s attorney Jennifer Keller reportedly told jurors in the civil trial’s opening arguments. “Once you’ve heard both sides, you’ll be convinced this alleged assault never happened at all.” The trial, which concluded jury selection this morning and is expected to last less than two weeks, centers on a $40 million civil lawsuit filed by Rapp. The actor, known for his roles in Star Trek: Discovery and Rent, seeks compensatory and punitive damages for battery and… Read Full Article