Over 12 days of witness testimony, district attorneys attempted to paint an unmistakable portrait of a serial sexual assaulter and manipulator. Here’s how it played in the courtroom.
They were only feet away when one woman,The jury listened carefully and they took notes, filling out page after page in large notebooks that they are required to leave on their seats at the end of every day, to be collected and returned in the morning.In perhaps the most highly anticipated trial of the #MeToo era, even after 12 days of witness testimony, there's no way to tell whether the government has successfully convinced the jury of Weinstein's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
"Did you have any interest in Harvey Weinstein romantically?" Hast has asked. "Did you have any interest in Harvey Weinstein sexually? Did you act interested in Harvey Weinstein romantically or sexually in any way?" The women have uniformly said no. "I thought they were going to bring people in who would be very emotional and would tell their story," says veteran Hollywood attorney Mark Geragos. "I think they did exactly what I expected."
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