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Harvey Weinstein Will Face New Rape Trial, Manhattan D.A. Announces At First Hearing Since 2020 Conviction Was Overturned


Less than a week after his NYC sex crimes conviction was overturned, the Oscar winning producer was back in court to start all over again

Instead, having been moved from the medium security Mohawk Correctional Facility in upstate New York late last week, the ailing Oscar winning producer will be returned to Bellevue, at least in the short term. The circus atmosphere and high security that has enveloped the Manhattan Criminal Courts building in recent weeks due to Donald Trump ’s so-called hush money trial was greatly diminished. Wednesdays have been a dark day for the DA prosecuted case over the $130,000 the former Celebrity Apprentice host paid to porn star Stormy Daniels just before the 2016 election to bury the news of their alleged affair.

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