Weinstein jury scrutinizes one accuser's rape account

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Jurors in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial are intensely focused on one accuser's rape accusation, potentially impacting the case's outcome. The jury is re-examining Jessica Mann's testimony about a 2013 rape allegation, including her emails and medical records. Weinstein, 73, denies the charges of rape and forced oral sex from three women. This retrial follows a previous conviction overturned by a higher court; Weinstein also faces an appeal in a Los Angeles rape conviction. The case has roots in the #MeToo movement.


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