Weinstein Threatened AIDS Charity Over Investigation Of His Sex Life
Harvey Weinstein and his wife Georgina Chapman attend the 2017 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Feb. 26, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. Chapman announced she was leaving Weinstein on Oct. 10 amidst growing allegations of the movie moguls misconduct. Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images
When disgraced film studio executive Harvey Weinstein heard a lawyer brought in by an AIDS charity to investigate a shady fundraising deal was looking into his sex life, he threatened to sue the board.
Details of Weinstein’s fury over the possible investigation of his sex life came to light through documents from one of the charities’ board meetings, obtained by NBC News.
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