Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial opens in New York for third time
The Hindu·4h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial commenced Tuesday in Manhattan, marking the third legal proceeding. Prosecutors characterized the former Hollywood executive as abusing his power for sexual assault. Assistant District Attorney Candace White told jurors the case centers on power, control, and manipulation. The high-profile #MeToo case occurs nearly eight years following Weinstein's initial arrest.
Key Entities
Harvey WeinsteinNew YorkManhattanCandace WhiteAlvin Bragg#MeToo