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Weinstein lawyers seek acquittal as retrial nears jury

Filed: May 12, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Summary: Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers urged acquittal as prosecutors prepare closing arguments ahead of a jury decision.
WHO: Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers; prosecutors
WHAT: Weinstein’s lawyers pushed for acquittal as closing arguments are expected
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 1:20 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The court proceedings are approaching the jury’s decision.
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