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Hillary Clinton Defends Harvey Weinstein, Claims There Was No Way To Know Of Sexual Assault Allegations

Emily Zanotti
Hillary Clinton Defends Harvey Weinstein, Claims There Was No Way To Know Of Sexual Assault Allegations
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Hillary Clinton made headlines Tuesday for a wide-ranging interview she held with The Hollywood Reporter in anticipation of the world premiere of “Hillary,” a documentary about her life, premiering this week at the Sundance Film Festival, but largely because she finally let loose on Sen. Bernie Sanders, her rival for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, trashing the Vermont Senator and calling him unlikeable and fake.

But in her interview with THR, she also defended her longtime friend, Democratic mega-donor Harvey Weinstein, despite “disavowing” the accused sexual predator back in the 2017, when he was first accused of dozens of sexual assaults and rapes.

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