Tag: Sexual Harassment

Waxman responded to similar inquiries in an update to her Sunday article, arguing she "thought the issue was in the past." (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

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Journalist says New York Times killed her Harvey Weinstein story in 2004 after pressure from Matt Damon, Russell Crowe

Emily Jashinsky · October 9, 2017 11:19 pm

The Weinstein Question

The Editors · October 9, 2017 3:30 pm

The New York Times reported last week at least eight settlements had been paid to women who alleged sexual harassment by Weinstein, co-founder of Miramax, the studio that produced such hits as "Pulp Fiction" and "Chicago." (Photo by Vince Bucci/Invision/AP)

Democrats distance themselves from Hollywood’s Harvey Weinstein

Sean Higgins · October 8, 2017 7:09 pm

"I've known Harvey Weinstein for a long time. I'm not at all surprised to see it," Trump told reporters Saturday evening as he was departing the White House en route North Carolina. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump on Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment controversy: ‘I’m not at all surprised to see it’

Mandy Mayfield · October 7, 2017 10:21 pm

Harvey Weinstein’s attorney, Lisa Bloom, resigns amid sexual harassment controversy

Kimberly Leonard · October 7, 2017 6:12 pm

Mika Brzezinski, co-host of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," said Saturday that she would pull book deals from a company associated with Harvey Weinstein if he does not resign following accusations from multiple women about sexual harassment. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)

Mika Brzezinski threatens to pull book deals unless Harvey Weinstein resigns

Kimberly Leonard · October 7, 2017 3:49 pm

Harvey Weinstein is taking a leave of absence from his own company after a New York Times report alleged decades of sexual harassment against women. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

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DNC wins favorable headlines following announcement it’ll basically funnel Weinstein cash back to itself

Becket Adams · October 7, 2017 3:43 pm

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Harvey Weinstein should force media to admit Hillary Clinton is not a feminist icon

Eddie Scarry · October 7, 2017 4:01 am

Producer Harvey Weinstein is on indefinite leave from his film company pending an internal investigation into sexual harassment claims leveled against the Oscar winner. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

Harvey Weinstein pleasured himself to cornered female journalist 10 years ago: Report

Daniel Chaitin · October 7, 2017 3:40 am

The Democratic National Committee on Friday announced it would donate $30,000 dollars of Harvey Weinstein's contributions to EMILY's List, Emerge America, and Higher Heights. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

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DNC just can’t bring itself to part with Harvey Weinstein’s money

Emily Jashinsky · October 7, 2017 3:35 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., joined the list of Senate Democrats distancing themselves from Harvey Weinstein by sending the Hollywood film producer's campaign donations to women's charities and other groups that fight against sexual violence. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

Chuck Schumer joins bevy of Democrats donating Harvey Weinstein contributions to charity

Mandy Mayfield · October 6, 2017 10:19 pm

It's worth questioning how it's possible that none of the Democrats taking Weinstein's money were aware of his reputation. (AP)

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If Harvey Weinstein’s behavior was an ‘open secret,’ how many Democrats knew and took his money anyway?

Emily Jashinsky · October 6, 2017 4:31 pm