Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Conviction Overturned by New York Appeals Court

Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction in a landmark #MeToo trial was overturned Thursday by the New York State Court of Appeals. According to the Associated Press, the court ruled in a 4-3 decision that Judge James Burke, who presided over the trial, made “egregious” improper rulings against Weinstein during the proceedings, including the admission of […]