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Amid the fallout over allegations of sexual misconduct levied against Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel told CNN on Monday that President Donald Trump and the movie producer are "not even comparable." During an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer, McDaniel was asked if there was a double standard for Republicans who were blasting Weinstein but had previously defended Trump when the " Access Hollywood " tape was released, which was followed by roughly a dozen women accusing the then-Republican presidential nominee of unwanted sexual conduct.
Harvey Weinstein issued a last-minute email Sunday begging Hollywood executives for their support before being fired by his board of directors amid accusations of decades-long sexual harassment. "JUST IN: Weinstein's desperate email to Hwood CEOs, moguls hours before his firing.
FEBRUARY 26: Actor Meryl Streep attends the 89th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood & Highland Center on February 26, 2017 in Hollywood, California. Meryl Streep became the first A-list friend and collaborator of Harvey Weinstein to speak out against the film mogul, calling his alleged sexual misconduct with actresses and employees "inexcusable" but asserting that "not everybody knew" that any of this was going on.
Weinstein has been fired from The Weinstein Co... . FILE - In this March 18, 2014, file photo, Ashley Judd arrives at the world premiere of "Divergent" at the Westwood Regency Village Theater in Los Angeles.
Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been terminated from his position at the Weinstein Co., according to a statement by the board of directors. The move to oust Weinstein comes just days after the high-powered Hollywood film producer was thrust into the spotlight after the New York Times published a report Thursday that revealed decades of sexual harassment claims by actresses and female employees against him.
The accusers say Weinstein pressured them to massage him, watch him naked and promised to help advance their careers in exchange for sexual favors. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was fired from his film studio the Weinstein Company following reports that he sexually harassed women over several decades, according to US media.
Harvey Weinstein, the sharp-elbowed movie producer whose combative reign in Hollywood made him an Academy Awards regular, was fired from The Weinstein Company on Sunday following an expose that detailed decades of sexual harassment allegations made against Weinstein by actresses and employees. In a statement, the company's board of directors announced his firing Sunday night, capping the swift downfall of one of Hollywood's most powerful producers and expelling him from the company he co-created.
This Sunday on MSNBC's AM Joy , Joy Reid's panel, which included Media Matters' Eric Boehlert and Christina Lopez, author Gabriel Sherman , and Voto Latino's Maria Teresa Kumar, did a very nice job of breaking down the "both siderist" nonsense we've been hearing from the right--and from many in the corporate media. To them, elected Democrats accepting donations from producer Harvey Weinstein is the same as the right turning a blind eye to the actions of our pussy-grabber-in-chief.
Weinstein has been fired from The Weinstein Co., effective immediately, following new information revealed rega... . FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2016 file photo, producer Harvey Weinstein participates in the "War and Peace" panel at the A&E 2016 Winter TCA in Pasadena, Calif.
President Donald Trump , whose presidential campaign was jolted a year ago by the release of a recording in which he boasted about groping women, said on Saturday he was not surprised by sexual harassment allegations against media mogul Harvey Weinstein . The Oscar-winning movie producer said he was taking a leave of absence from his company and seeking therapy after the New York Times reported he had reached eight previously undisclosed settlements with women who made allegations of sexual harassment and unwanted physical contact.
Now that Harvey Weinstein, a consummate liberal, has been outed over sexual harassment allegations, many supporters of President Donald Trump are cheering - but one GOP strategist has had enough. John Weaver, who worked for both John McCain and John Kasich, took to Twitter on Saturday to call out the hypocrisy of Trump supporters jeering Weinstein's downfall .
In a shocking report that rocked Hollywood, the New York Times released devastating details of sexual harassment accusations against liberal Hollywood producer and mega Democrat donor Harvey Weinstein. According to the report, Weinstein has settled a whopping eight times over such allegations.
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Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is on indefinite leave from the company he co-founded while an internal investigation into numerous sexual harassment allegations against him is completed, The Weinstein Co.' s board of directors announced Friday.
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The Democratic National Committee is taking heat from the right for donating the money it received last cycle from film producer Harvey Weinstein to a trio of liberal political groups, rather than nonprofits that benefit women who are the victims of violence. The DNC joined nearly a dozen senators on Friday in giving away money it had received from Weinstein, a Democratic mega-donor, in the wake of a bombshell New York Times report this week accusing him of serial sexual harassment.
The film producer also told the 'New York Post' why he plans to sue the 'Times' for their story accusing him of 30 years of sexual harassment. Harvey Weinstein scandal, Day 2: Wife standing by him, 'NYT' lawsuit looms The film producer also told the 'New York Post' why he plans to sue the 'Times' for their story accusing him of 30 years of sexual harassment.
EXCLUSIVE: Hillary supporter Harvey Weinstein thinks a 'right wing conspiracy out to get me' is reason he has been revealed as serial sexual harasser Harvey Weinstein believes the revelations of inappropriate sexual behaviour against him are part of a right-wing 'conspiracy' to take him down Echo of his close friend Hillary Clinton's claim is at the forefront of his mind, sources familiar with his thinking tell DailyMail.com New York Times revealed series of accounts of his conduct including Ashley Judd telling how he wanted her to watch him shower Exclusive DailyMail.com photographs showed him waving goodbye to feminist lawyer Lisa Bloom who he hired; he is adapting her book into a movie Harvey Weinstein believes the allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour against him are part of a right-wing 'conspiracy' to take him down, DailyMail.com can reveal.
Decades of Sexual Harassment Accusations Against Harvey Weinstein - Two decades ago, the Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein invited Ashley Judd to the Peninsula Beverly Hills hotel for what the young actress expected to be a business breakfast meeting. Instead, he had her sent up to his room