Harvey Weinstein Faces New Sexual Assault Allegations in Upcoming Retrial

Prosecutors plan to introduce additional charges as Weinstein's defense pushes for an earlier trial date amid health concerns.

Weinstein's retrial is set for November, but the defense seeks a September date citing his deteriorating health.
Prosecutors are investigating new allegations that fall within the statute of limitations and may bring these to a grand jury.
Weinstein's defense accuses prosecutors of delaying tactics, while prosecutors deny these claims.
The New York Court of Appeals overturned Weinstein's 2020 conviction, citing improper testimony allowances.
Weinstein remains in Rikers Island, facing a 16-year sentence from a separate California conviction.