Michael R. Sisak
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New York, NY, United States
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Week 4 of Weinstein trial: Closing arguments, two universes
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein grinned as he left court, and his lawyers said he was confident heading into what could be his last weekend of freedom as his → Read More
Prosecutor: Weinstein saw victims as 'complete disposables'
Prosecutors completed their closing argument Friday at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial by saying he considered himself such a big shot in Hollywood that he thought he could get away with treating aspiring actresses like "complete disposables." → Read More
Prosecutor: Weinstein saw victims as ‘complete disposables’
Prosecutors created an “alternate universe” that “strips adult women of common sense, autonomy and responsibility,” Rotunno argued. → Read More
Prosecutor: Weinstein saw victims as 'complete disposables'
NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein believed he was so powerful he could get away with denigrating aspiring actresses drawn into a world where the Hollywood big shot considered them "complete disposables," a prosecutor told a jury in closing arguments Friday at his New York City rape trial."The universe is run by me and they don't get to complain when they get stepped on, spit on, demoralized and, yes,… → Read More
Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial
By the time prosecutors at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial give their closing argument on Friday, it will have been more than a week since jurors heard one of his accusers recount what prosecutors describe as a vile sexual encounter with the disgraced Hollywood mogul. → Read More
Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial
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Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial
NEW YORK — By the time prosecutors at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial give their closing argument on Friday, it will have been more than a week since jurors heard one of his accusers recount what prosecutors describe as a vile sexual encounter with the disgraced Hollywood mogul. In the days since, Weinstein’s lawyers have called … → Read More
Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial
By the time prosecutors at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial give their closing argument on Friday, it will have been more than a week since jurors heard one of his accusers recount what prosecutors describe as a vile sexual encounter with the disgraced Hollywood mogul. → Read More
Prosecutors get final word at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial
By the time prosecutors at Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial give their closing argument on Friday, it will have been more than a week since jurors heard one of his accusers recount what prosecutors describe as a vile sexual encounter with the disgraced Hollywood mogul. Now, prosecutors look to focus the → Read More
Prosecutor: Weinstein saw victims as 'complete disposables'
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein believed he was so powerful he could get away with denigrating aspiring actresses drawn into a world where he considered them “complete disposables,” a prosecutor... → Read More
Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a 'tale,' not a case
NEW YORK (AP) - Harvey Weinstein's lawyer told jurors Thursday that prosecutors in the rape case against him were acting like moviemakers, conjuring up a world "where women had no free will." "In the alternative universe that prosecutors have created for you, Harvey Weinstein is a monster," lawyer Donna Rotunno said in her closing argument. But, she said, he's an innocent man relying on jurors… → Read More
Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a 'tale,' not a case
NEW YORK (AP) - Harvey Weinstein's lawyer told jurors Thursday that prosecutors in the rape case against him were acting like moviemakers, conjuring up a world "where women had no free will." "In the alternative universe that prosecutors have created for you, Harvey Weinstein is a monster," lawyer Donna Rotunno said in her closing argument. But, she said, he's an innocent man relying on jurors… → Read More
Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a 'tale,' not a case
NEW YORK (AP) - Harvey Weinstein's lawyer told jurors Thursday that prosecutors in the rape case against him were acting like moviemakers, conjuring up a world "where women had no free will." "In the alternative universe that prosecutors have created for you, Harvey Weinstein is a monster," lawyer Donna Rotunno said in her closing argument. But, she said, he's an innocent man relying on jurors… → Read More
Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a 'tale,' not a case
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer is telling jurors that prosecutors in the rape case against him acted like moviemakers and portrayed a world where women aren't responsible for how they interact with men → Read More
Georgia man caught on video stopping shoplifting suspect with shopping cart
A shopper at a Georgia Walmart was able to use his shopping cart to stop a suspect being chased by police. → Read More
Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a ‘tale,’ not a case
Attorney Donna Rotunno said in a closing argument Thursday that Weinstein is innocent. → Read More
Weinstein jury set to hear closing from #MeToo skeptic
Donna Rotunno faces the tricky task of convincing a Manhattan jury that there are too many inconsistencies and contradictions in the testimony of six Weinstein accusers. → Read More
Weinstein lawyer: Prosecutors have a 'tale,' not a case
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer told jurors Thursday that prosecutors in the rape case against him were acting like moviemakers, conjuring up a world "where women had no free... → Read More
Weinstein jury set to hear closing from #MeToo skeptic
NEW YORK (AP) — Closing arguments at the Harvey Weinsten rape trial are set to begin Thursday, with the jury hearing first from a Chicago attorney who’s taken #MeToo movement heat for representing the disgraced Hollywood mogul and making provocative mid-trial comments about his case outside of court. → Read More
Closings next as Weinstein declines to testify at rape trial
The defense rested its case Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial without the disgraced Hollywood mogul taking the witness stand, setting the stage for closing arguments in a landmark #MeToo trial punctuated by graphic testimony from six accusers. → Read More