Harvey Weinstein's conviction overturned in New York courts

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April 26, 2024 at 1:53 AM

New York’s highest court on Thursday threw out Harvey Weinstein ’s 2020 rape conviction with a ruling that shocked and disappointed women who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era and left those who testified in the case bracing for a retrial against the ex-movie mogul. Samantha Cortese reports for KTLA 5 News at 10, April 25, 2024. Details: https://ktla.com/news/ap-us-news/ap-new-york-appeals-court-overturns-harvey-weinsteins-2020-rape-conviction-from-landmark-metoo-trial/

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