Harvey Weinstein Case Ends in Mistrial as Jury Foreman Quits Deliberations on Final Charge

By David Hawkins

In a stunning collapse of courtroom order, disgraced Hollywood mogul and Democrat mega-donor Harvey Weinstein was spared a fresh rape conviction Thursday.

It came after a New York judge declared a mistrial — not because of legal nuance, but because the jury foreman refused to continue deliberating, citing bullying inside the jury room.

After one of the most high-profile retrials in the #MeToo era, the prosecution’s case against Weinstein imploded, not on legal merits, but because the jury fell apart under pressure.

The decision came just one day after jurors reached a partial verdict, convicting Weinstein on one serious charge and acquitting him on another.

But the rape charge — based on allegations from Jessica Mann, a Hollywood hopeful — is now on indefinite hold.

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