Washington Times · Nov 30, 2022
Defense rests, closings next at Harvey Weinstein rape trial
Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in Los Angeles, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 4 2022. Weinstein’s defense team has rested its case and closing arguments will soon begin at the ...LOS ANGELES — Harvey Weinstein’s defense team has rested its case and closing arguments will begin later Wednesday at the Los Angeles rape trial of the former movie magnate.
Weinstein’s lawyers called six witnesses as they sought to cast doubt on the accounts of the women who have accused Weinstein of raping or sexually assaulting them.