News about sexual misconduct, settlement, and Harvey Weinstein

The overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s New York sex crimes conviction may feel like a shocking reversal. But the criminal case against him has been fragile since the day it was filed. www.nytimes.com/2024/04/25/nyregion/harvey-weinstein-ny-conviction-metoo.html

Breaking: Harvey Weinstein's criminal conviction in New York has just been overturned, and a new trial has been ordered. www.nytimes.com/live/2024/04/25/nyregion/harvey-weinstein-appeal#harvey-weinstein-conviction-appeal

For those curious, here’s the LA County District Attorney’s Office’s (unsurprising) take on Harvey Weinstein’s New York verdict being overturned, and how it might bear, or not, on the sixteen-year sentence he still has to serve in California: pic.twitter.com/KstgVuxDQt

New from me, a quick explainer on what today’s overturning of the New York Weinstein verdict means—for his case, and for the ongoing Trump “catch and kill” hush money trial: www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/what-harvey-weinsteins-overturned-conviction-means-for-donald-trumps-trial