Judge upholds charges that could put Weinstein away for life
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge has rejected Harvey Weinstein’s bid to throw out the most serious charges in his sexual assault case.
Weinstein is accused of raping a woman in 2013 and performing a forcible sex act on a different woman in 2006.
He has pleaded not guilty to all charges. His lawyers recently objected to two of the counts — predatory sexual assault, which carries a maximum life sentence.
Other rulings made public Wednesday also went against the movie mogul.
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