firm in manhattan, and an israeli intelligence form to bully people out of going public. actress rose mcgowan accused weinstein of rape. she claimed his army of private investigators try to dig up dirt on the histories of her andy several other women. she also claims that an agent for one of the firms hired by weinstein duped her into severaf private meetings by posing as ad woman s rights advocate. the story also alleges that weinstein tried to hide his operation by routing contracts with the various firms through his team of lawyers, including that man, legendary attorney david boyce,n who represented al gore during the litigation of the 2000 presidential election. the article claims that by routing the contracts their attorneys, the investigation could potentially be protected by attorney-client privilege. tucker: trace gallagher, ae remarkable story, thanks for that. aaron filler is a lawyer
an actress. the attorney reportedlyd expecting to present the weinstein case to a grand jury as soon as next week. trace gallagher is here with details. manhattan d.a. decided to seek an indictment against weinstein after new york police interviewed her and corroborated a number of details in her story. she claimed harvey weinstein raped on two occasions. they had previously come under fire after not pursuing a different case in 2015 saying he lacked evidence. p ronan farrell, who broke one of the initial stories has new reporting on what he calls the machine that was so instrumental in keeping this quiet as long as it was quiet. the article goes into great detail about the operation weinstein commission to silence his accusers and suppressed stories about the alleged abuse saying weinstein hired both and investigations and consulting
november 7. well, oscar winner lupita is now the latest star coming forward to describe her encounters with harvey weinstein n a new york times op ed she describes two meetings that resemble accounts from more than 40 women who have accused weinstein of inappropriate behavior ranging from harass. to rain. in one she was led to a bedroom and weinstein offered to give her a massage. she left after he told her he wanted to take off his pants. in the next one-on-one encounter he invited her into a private room but she says she declined. through a spokes woman, he has divined all allegations of non consensual sex.
update. weinstein is reportedly going to europe for sex rehab. somehow, i don t think that is going to help anybody. he doesn t need sex rehab. he needs a specialized facility where there are no women, no contact with the outside world, metal bars, and it s a prison. a serious statement from weekend update there and police investigations we know are going in new york and in london to see if there are allegations against weinstein that could be corroborated that with within the statute of limitations meaning there could be charges in weinstein s future. we will see about that in the weeks to come. brian stelter, we appreciate it so much. thank you. brian is not going anywhere. you can ratch him today on reliable sources this morning at 11:00 a.m. eastern on cnn. we have new developments to tell you about in the fight against isis. the terrorist group may lose their self-declared capital. we have a live report for you.
and require rnlesidents to drin this water months, if not years, for them to see the effects of the toxic chemicals in that water. nonetheless, it is still very much a dangerous situation and they are trying to spread the word out there. in the meantime, this does show how desperate the situation is for many people and epa officials are urging these residents to stay away from these water wells around the town of darado, puerto rico, until these test results are come back. that work will continue and we are told it will take the better part of this week for a full understanding of exactly what is in that water. ed lavandera, cnn, san juan, puerto rico. ed, thanks. disgraced hollywood producer harvey weinstein has been kicked out of the motion pick academy. it comes after a dozen people accused weinstein of sexual assault and rape now. the academy award s board of governors released a statement