Harvey Weinstein rape accuser, Jessica Mann, has now made her claims of sexual assault under oath.
claims he began manipulating her as soon as he met her, forced himself on her multiple times and finally raped her ... and she said it all under oath.
The former actress took the stand and gave emotional testimony Friday, breaking down in tears as she described her history with the disgraced movie mogul ... including alleged sexual assaults.Mann testified she met Weinstein at a party about 7 years ago, and he quickly took interest in her and began offering her work. Mann claims she had several meetings with him to discuss her career, but he asked her for a massage at an early meeting ...
Weinstein's side has argued the 2 had a consensual relationship that lasted years after the alleged sexual assault, and have pointed to several emails Mann sent to him in which she expressed affection and love. Mann's the fifth accuser to testify in Weinstein's trial, in which he's accused of first and third-degree rape and predatory sexual assault.
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