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Danielle Ong

EXPLAINED: Harvey weinstein weighs guilty plea as judge sets march trial date for third rape case - The Real Truth

Harvey Weinstein weighs a possible guilty plea as a New York judge sets a March trial date for his third rape case involving accuser Jessica Mann.

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is considering a guilty plea to avoid a third rape trial in New York, with a judge setting Mar. 3 as the tentative trial date on Thursday.​

Manhattan Judge Curtis Farber instructed Weinstein's attorneys to inform prosecutors within two weeks whether their client intends to enter a guilty plea to third-degree rape charges involving actress Jessica Mann. The charge stems from allegations that Weinstein raped Mann at a Manhattan hotel in March 2013.​

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