Avenatti’s last tweet linked Trump to Weinstein and #MeToo movement

Published November 14, 2018 11:30pm ET



In his last tweet before being arrested for domestic violence, Michael Avenatti mocked President Trump for using the same attorney as Harvey Weinstein — the Hollywood mogul whose alleged sexual misdeeds triggered the #MeToo movement.

“Who would have guessed that Harvey Weinstein and Donald Trump would have the same lawyer. Here is Charles Harder last year threatening to sue the NYT over its ‘false’ Weinstein story,” Avenatti asked. “The story then won a Pulitzer.”

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