Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial to open with majority-female jury | News

Weinstein’s rape and sexual assault retrial involves accusations from three women, including one who wasn’t part of the original trial.

Opening statements are set for Wednesday in New York for disgraced former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial, this time with a majority-female jury deciding the landmark #MeToo case.

Prosecutors and Weinstein’s lawyers finished choosing a sixth and final alternate on Tuesday after a selection process yielded a seven-woman, five-man jury and…

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