Harvey Weinstein will face trial after being charged with rape. Harvey Weinstein will face trial after being charged with rape. The disgraced film producer, making his first public appearance since October, spoke only to confirm he understood the charges which involve two separate women. Earlier on Friday morning Weinstein had turned himself over to police in New York to face the charges. Sexual Miscconduct Weinstein Weinstein has repeatedly denied any allegations of non-consensual sex and intends to plead not guilty, his lawyer Benjamin Brafman said outside court.

Source: Irish Independent May 25, 2018 15:47 UTC