Harvey Weinstein was granted a small gift in trial with the judge allowing the defense to question California Gov. Gavin Newsom's wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, about an email she sent Weinstein.
Jurors in the trial of Harvey Weinstein will be allowed to hear that Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, emailed the movie magnate for advice about dealing with the media amid a scandal involving Gavin Newsom two years after Weinstein allegedly raped and sexually assaulted …
Jurors will be allowed to hear that Gov. Newsom's wife emailed Weinstein for advice with dealing with the media two years after Weinstein allegedly assaulted her.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Lisa B. Lench forbid the defense from discussing the underlying issue behind the email — the revelation of an affair Gov. Gavin Newsom had had in 2005 with an aide.
The judge forbid the defense from discussing the underlying issue behind the email, while Weinstein's attorney argued adamantly for the inclusion of the details.
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