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, the Hollywood producer whose predatory behavior sparked the Me Too movement and landed him in prison, has chronic myeloid leukemia, according to major outlets.A represntative for the former studio boss did not deny the reports but called them “unacceptable.”
“It is both troubling and unacceptable that such private and confidential health matters have become a subject of public discourse,” Craig Rothfeld, Weinstein’s prison consultant and health care representative, said in a statement toThank you for your past contribution to HuffPost. We are sincerely grateful for readers like you who help us ensure that we can keep our journalism free for everyone.
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The stakes are high this year, and our 2024 coverage could use continued support. We hope you'll consider contributing to HuffPost once more.He was convicted in New York of rape in 2020 and sentenced to 23 years behind bars, but that conviction was eventually overturned. He is still serving a 16-year sentencein New York, possibly next month. Another Weinstein spokesperson declined to comment to CNN on whether his diagnosis will affect the status of the proceeding.
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