Lawyer says 'loving emails' are key to Weinstein defense
NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers want to use intimate emails from his accusers to try to convince jurors in his rape trial that any contact was consensual, the defense said Tuesday as an appeals court rejected an 11th-hour request to move the trial out of town.Opening statements are set for Wednesday in one of the most prominent cases of the #MeToo era, involving the once-celebrated movie producer and a witness list that includes well-known actresses, among other women […]
