Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison. This sentencing sends ripples out to men in power and lets them know they cannot get away with violent, malicious acts against women without paying the consequences. It also confirms the accusations of the women that stepped up to confront their rapist and assaulter who was seated in one of the highest seats of power in Hollywood.
Here are 23 tweets you need to read about Harvey Weinstein's sentencing and its ramifications:
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👋 boy bye 👋 #HarveyWeinstein https://t.co/WbDpaPdQcp— shauna (@shauna) 1583939871.0
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23 years. Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for his crimes of rape and sexual assault. I li… https://t.co/oVSeXSHTyu— Mira Sorvino (@Mira Sorvino) 1583940821.0
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23 years in prison for Weinstein and he still has more trials to come. https://t.co/ZwikKpKq1K— Karine Jean-Pierre (@Karine Jean-Pierre) 1583939551.0
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cont'd... “Frightening being around him, afraid of his fury and wrath.” “He is a rapist.” “Being verbally assaulte… https://t.co/qXfz2xWf01— Molly Crane-Newman (@Molly Crane-Newman) 1583935364.0
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“I showed up, not as a perfect victim, but as a human being.” — Miriam Haley, in her victim statement at the Weins… https://t.co/8edagprgFJ— jodikantor (@jodikantor) 1583942096.0
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Jennifer Aniston 'should be killed': Weinstein's rage laid bare in unsealed court documents https://t.co/AtZC87VPVy— The Guardian (@The Guardian) 1583932832.0
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NEW: unsealed court documents revealed Ben Affleck was on #HarveyWeinstein's "red flag list" -- a list of names tha… https://t.co/cRz0zDlWsd— Elizabeth Wagmeister (@Elizabeth Wagmeister) 1583884763.0
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Lawyers for Rapist #HarveyWeinstein asking for mercy as he’s sentenced today claiming his life has been ruined he’l… https://t.co/yjTYDDf5DG— Gretchen Carlson (@Gretchen Carlson) 1583930767.0
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#HarveyWeinstein could not have a more dubious looking central casting legal and support team at court... https://t.co/3W1AYobZ9z— Vincent McAviney (@Vincent McAviney) 1583940935.0
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Everything is shit but Harvey Weinstein just got 23 years he probably won’t even live out. It’s a fantastic day. Sp… https://t.co/wrCDtVoflp— Xeni Jardin (@Xeni Jardin) 1583941244.0
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Harvey Weinstein will die in prison. I am fine with that.— The Hoarse Whisperer (@The Hoarse Whisperer) 1583939340.0
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#TaraleWulff, who testified at #HarveyWeinstein’s trial said she wanted to help others but also: “I am also worth s… https://t.co/Gqnvx91KqP— Jan Ransom (@Jan Ransom) 1583942774.0
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More from today's unsealed documents on #HarveyWeinstein... Back in 2017, after the NYT story broke, Harvey sent d… https://t.co/3loupxscm5— Elizabeth Wagmeister (@Elizabeth Wagmeister) 1583886021.0
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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison. Meanwhile, all the Hollywood celebs who covered up for him for d… https://t.co/uQGfXHCjDq— Paul Joseph Watson (@Paul Joseph Watson) 1583940394.0
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"OJ, didn’t kill Nicole Simpson and u had consensual sex with all those poor victimized women.” Bob Weinstein didn… https://t.co/Afy8VLuYww— Washington Examiner (@Washington Examiner) 1583866005.0
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I'm starting to like Bob, the brother of #HarveyWeinstein https://t.co/BOOLVt1VN8— Jeremy Vine (@Jeremy Vine) 1583882145.0
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Harvey Weinstein was just sentenced time 23 years in prison. These are the names of the brave women who testified… https://t.co/YVg3Uv2Fd7— Kaivan Shroff (@Kaivan Shroff) 1583940344.0
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On the one hand I’m glad Harvey Weinstein got 23 years in prison but on the other hand that’s only about 3 months f… https://t.co/Z6gz1IvXBA— The Volatile Mermaid (@The Volatile Mermaid) 1583940299.0
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I feel bad for the person working in the prison who’s gonna have to shovel ol Harvey Weinstein into a wheelbarrow a… https://t.co/eFdmEBhrkd— Aquaria 🖤 (@Aquaria 🖤) 1583939989.0
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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sex assault in women’s history month?!? I LOVE THIS S… https://t.co/90HT4ThAu5— c (@c) 1583940758.0
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"I feel much more safe." Hear from Harvey Weinstein's accusers after the former Hollywood producer was found guilt… https://t.co/XozLfvnNiE— AJ+ (@AJ+) 1583943995.0
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No one is losing due process - the rapist Harvey Weinstein was tried and convicted under the law. #Justice for the… https://t.co/ugGnXZFrgb— Christine Pelosi (@Christine Pelosi) 1583943366.0
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