Harvey Weinstein appears in state court in Manhattan as jury selection continues in his retrial (Adam Gray/Pool via AP)
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Opening statements began Wednesday in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial, five years after his original #MeToo trial delivered a searing reckoning for one of Hollywood’s most powerful figures.
The case is being retried because an appeals court threw out the landmark 2020 conviction.
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