Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty in a Los Angeles courtroom Wednesday to four counts of rape and seven other sexual assault counts. Weinstein's charges involve five women and span from 2004 to 2013. WATCH | Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison: Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison The National 1:41 Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison following his conviction last month for rape and sexual assault. On that day, a New York judge approved Weinstein's extradition to California, where he is facing additional sexual assault charges. The Los Angeles charges came from a task force established to tackle sexual misconduct in Hollywood as #MeToo gained momentum.

Source: CBC News July 21, 2021 18:56 UTC