EVERY DETAIL OF THE RELATIONSHIP SHE HAD WITH THE MEDIA MOGUL,
SHE INSISTED HE RAPED HER.
JESSICA MANN, BACK ON THE STAND.
THE 34-YEAR-OLD RUSHING OUT OF
COURT, FOLLOWING A THIRD DAY OF
EMOTIONAL TESTIMONY.
EMOTIONAL TESTIMONY. MANN ALLEGES HARVEY WEINSTEIN
RAPED HER AT A NEW YORK HOTEL IN
2013, ONE OF THE ALLEGED
INCIDENTS CITED IN THE CHARGES
AGAINST THE FORMER MOVIE MOGUL.
WEINSTEIN’S DEFENSE ATTORNEYS
ARGUING HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH
MANN LASTED FOR YEARS AFTER THE
ALLEGED RAPE, AND INCLUDED
MULTIPLE CONSENSUAL SEXUAL
ENCOUNTERS.
ENCOUNTERS. DEFENSE ATTORNEY DONNA RATTUNO,
PRESSED ABOUT A MEETING WITH
WEINSTEIN AT A HOTEL IN LOS
ANGELES.
ANGELES. POINTING TO A MESSAGE SHE SENT
HIM HOURS AFTER.
YOU WENT UP TO THE ROOM,
CORRECT?
CORRECT? YES.
YES. AND FOUR HOURS LATER YOU SEND
HIM A MESSAGE THAT SAYS, I FEEL
SO FABULOUS AND BEAUTIFUL, THANK
YOU FOR EVERYTHING?
YES.
YES. MANN ALSO TESTIFYING SHE ASKED
WEINSTEIN FOR INVITATIONS FOR
AWARDS CEREMONIES AND HELP
GETTING A MEMBERSHIP AT AN
EXCLUSIVE SOCIAL CLUB.
YOU WANT THE LADIES AND
GENTLEMEN OF THIS JURY, THAT THE
PERSON YOU WANTED TO SPONSOR YOU
TO THIS EXCLUSIVE LOVE WAS YOUR
RAPIST?
RAPIST? MANN ANSWERING BACK, I DO WANT
THE JURY TO NOTE HE IS MY
RAPIST.
RAPIST. THE DEFENSE POINTING TO MESSAGES
MANN SENT TO WEINSTEIN AFTER HER
BREAKUP WITH HER THEN-BOYFRIEND.
AFTER BREAKUPS, THE PERSON YOU
CHOSE TO REACH OUT TO WAS THE
PERSON YOU CLAIMED SEXUALLY
ASSAULTED YOU?
ASSAULTED YOU? YEAH.
YEAH. WEINSTEIN PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO
ALL FIVE CHARGES HE FACES AND
DENIES ALL ALLEGATIONS OF
NONCONSENSUAL SEX.
NONCONSENSUAL SEX. ALL OF THIS FOLLOWING EARLIER
TESTIMONY FROM A FORENSIC
PSYCHIATRIST, BROUGHT IN BY THE
PROSECUTION, WHO CONTENDS THAT
VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT OFTEN
CONTINUE RELATIONSHIPS WITH
THEIR ALLEGED ATTACKERS.
YOU HEAR THEM GO BACK.
THINKING, I CAN BRING THIS BACK
TO BASELINE.
TO BASELINE. I CAN PRETEND THIS NEVER