Harvey Weinstein
December 6, 2017 (LifeSiteNews) – A massive New York Times report details the “network” of journalists and Hollywood elites who knew about and helped cover up Harvey Weinstein’s sexual harassment of scores of women.
“Fellow executives helped mask Mr. Weinstein’s behavior going back to 1990,” the New York Times explained.
Weinstein quietly settled sexual misconduct lawsuits with disgruntled women. He also had journalist friends dig up dirt on his victims to discredit them. Agents told actresses Weinstein harassed to keep quiet lest they damage their careers.
Weinstein regularly threatened those who might expose him, saying things like “You know what I can do,” and “I am a man who has great resources.”
He threatened an assistant with “personal information” he “somehow knew” about her and her family. He fired those who complained about having to bring unsuspecting women to his hotel rooms for meetings.
Other assistants displayed a “chilling detachment” with which they helped Weinstein manipulate his victims, the report says.
“Mr. Weinstein held off press scrutiny with a mix of threats and enticements, drawing reporters close with the lure of access to stars, directors and celebrity-packed parties,” the New York Times reported. “Some
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