Coverage dated October 14, 2022

Mel Gibson given OK to testify at Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault trial

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The judge ruled that Gibson can testify in support of his masseuse and friend, who will be known as Jane Doe #3 at the trial.

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Portland Press Herald
Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein trial, judge says (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Oct 14, 2022
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His masseuse and friend will be known as Jane Doe #3.
NPR
Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein sexual assault trial, judge says (opens NPR)
Published Oct 14, 2022
NPR's feed description
The actor and director can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein's accusers, a judge ruled Friday in the rape and sexual assault trial of the former movie mogul.
Fox News
Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein trial: judge (opens Fox News)
Published Oct 14, 2022
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Actor Mel Gibson may testify in Harvey Weinstein's Los Angeles rape and sexual assault trial. Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to 11 counts of rape and sexual assault.
Breitbart News
Mel Gibson to Testify Against Harvey Weinstein in L.A. Rape Trial (opens Breitbart News)
Published Oct 14, 2022
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Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers, a judge ruled Friday in the rape and sexual assault trial of the former movie mogul.
CBS News
Mel Gibson given OK to testify at Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault trial (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 14, 2022
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The judge ruled that Gibson can testify in support of his masseuse and friend, who will be known as Jane Doe #3 at the trial.
WMUR
Judge: Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein trial (opens WMUR)
Published Oct 14, 2022
WMUR's feed description
A judge ruled that Gibson can testify in support of his masseuse and friend, who will be known as Jane Doe #3 at the trial.
Washington Times
Mel Gibson can testify at Harvey Weinstein trial, judge rules (opens Washington Times)
Published Oct 14, 2022
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Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers, a judge ruled Friday in the rape and sexual assault trial of the former movie mogul.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Mel Gibson Can Testify, and Be Questioned on Possible Anti-Semitic Bias, at Harvey Weinstein Trial (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Oct 14, 2022
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
A judge has ruled that Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers. The 66-year-old actor and director Gibson was one of many trial witnesses whose identities were revealed in court Friday.
CBS News
Mel Gibson can testify in Harvey Weinstein's Los Angeles sexual assault trial, judge rules (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 14, 2022
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The judge ruled that Gibson can testify in support of his masseuse and friend, who will be known as Jane Doe #3 at the trial.
The Times of Israel
Mel Gibson can testify at Weinstein trial despite past racist remarks, judge rules (opens The Times of Israel)
Published Oct 14, 2022
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Jailed film producer's attorney claimed 66-year-old actor and director was biased against Jewish client due to his past antisemitic comments
The Guardian
Mel Gibson can testify in Harvey Weinstein’s Los Angeles trial, judge says (opens The Guardian)
Published Oct 14, 2022
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Actor and director was one of many witnesses whose identities were revealed in Los Angeles superior court

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