
Harvey Weinstein fights California extradition due to producer's 'very serious health issues'
Fox News
Harvey Weinstein was back in court Thursday to assert his rights against extradition to California weeks after his New York rape conviction was overturned.
"Our main concern in all of this is that Mr. Weinstein is here in New York, so we can prepare for trial and that he get the medical care he needs," Diana Fabi Samson told reporters during a post-hearing press conference. "And just concerned that travel … would impact his health issues."
She later emphasized: "He has very serious health issues. And I think it's also worth noting that since the day he was incarcerated, he has been in a hospital setting."

Russell Brand faces two additional rape and sexual assault charges from UK prosecutors in court case
Russell Brand comedian charged with new rape and sexual assault counts from 2009 incidents by U.K.'s Crown Prosecution Service. Brand previously denied all allegations.












