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Disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein hospitalized
Ex-movie mogul is at New York City department of correction for tests, his lawyer said, and will be transferred to Rikers Island
The disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized in New York City for a series of tests, his lawyer said.
Weinstein’s hospitalization comes after the New York court of appeals overturned his 2020 rape conviction on Thursday. According to the court’s ruling, the judge who oversaw the watershed case during the peak of the #MeToo era prejudiced Weinstein with “egregious” improper rulings and was mistaken in allowing women whose accusations were not part of the case to testify against him.
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Harvey Weinstein won't be sent back to California while he awaits New York rape retrial
Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York as a court works out whether he should stay in a city jail while he awaits a retrial in a rape case or be sent back to California to continue serving a prison sentenceABC News - Entertainment - California -
Harvey Weinstein to stay in New York jail as retrial and California extradition process play out
His defense challenged the extradition request, saying California needs to produce a warrant signed by that state’s governor. Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York as a court works out whether he should stay in a city jail while he ...The Guardian - World - California -
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Trump calls it a 'disgrace' after judge directs Michael Cohen to refrain from talking about hush money case
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Israeli operation leaves Rafah's hospitals overwhelmed
More than a million people are at risk of being deprived of medical care in Gaza.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Second major hospital chain hit by cyberattack
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