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Harvey Weinstein Reaches Deal With Accusers, Won’t Admit Wrongdoing Or Pay His Own Money

Emily Zanotti
Harvey Weinstein Reaches Deal With Accusers, Won’t Admit Wrongdoing Or Pay His Own Money
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Accused repeat sex offender Harvey Weinstein has reached a deal with a group of his accusers, according to reports, but Weinstein will not have to admit any wrongdoing or pay the settlement out of his own pocket.

Weinstein’s attorneys announced the deal late Wednesday, noting that the disgraced film mogul and his bankrupt movie studio will pay $47 million, $25 million of which will divided among “dozens” of women who claim they were harassed, molested, and even sexually assaulted by Weinstein.

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