Prosecutors said they may bring a indictment against Harvey Weinstein with new charges ahead of the former producer's New York retrial.
, Assistant District Attorney Nicole Blumberg said that “some people who were not ready to speak out in 2020 now appear ready to do so.” She added, per, that prosecutors are trying to figure out which of these claims fall under the statute of limitations and that they would be able to provide a better update on the case at the end of June. A hearing on discovery and compliance was scheduled for July 9.
Blumberg revealed the potential new indictment while speaking with Judge Curtis Farmer about a letter prosecutors sent to the court, asking the judge to remind Weinstein’s lawyer Arthur Aidala not to make public comments about witnesses, lest it deter others from coming forward. The letter was sent after Aidala spoke at a press conference following a hearing earlier this month and made comments about one of Weinstein’s accusers from the first trial, Miriam Haley.
Aidala said he would “make sure that I don’t get so close to that line again,” and the judge told both sides to “refrain from pandering to press.” Aidala also reportedly made numerous objections to the prosecution’s use of the word “survivor” as they discussed the potential new accusers (heWeinstein’s retrial, with an appeals court ruling that the judge who oversaw the first trial should not have allowed testimony from Weinstein accusers who were not part of the charges against him.
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