Weinstein “unequivocally denies” all claims of non-consensual sex, a spokesperson for the producer says. The investigator reportedly used a different fake identity to meet a New York magazine journalist who was investigating allegations made against Weinstein. The New Yorker reports that Weinstein sought the assistance of ex-employees from his movie enterprises to help collect names and place calls. Among them, the New Yorker claims, was David Boies, who represented Al Gore in his 2000 presidential election dispute with George W Bush. Very.”The latest allegations against Weinstein came as the Television Academy, responsible for the Emmy awards, announced it had expelled Weinstein for life.

Source: The Guardian November 07, 2017 10:30 UTC