Here is what you need to know about why Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction was thrown out and what happens next.
The decision by New York's highest court to overturn the rape conviction of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has reopened a painful chapter in America's reckoning with sexual misconduct by powerful figures — an era that began in 2017 and helped launch the #MeToo movement.
What's the status of the California case? Weinstein's lawyers are appealing the only Weinstein conviction now remaining — a guilty verdict on Los Angeles charges of rape and sexual assault against Italian actor and model Evgeniya Chernyshova.'A jury was told in California that he was convicted in another state for rape ... turns out he shouldn't have been convicted and it wasn't a fair conviction.
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