{"id":2300397,"date":"2026-02-26T01:50:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2300397"},"modified":"2026-02-26T01:50:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:50:36","slug":"harvey-weinstein-recruits-luigi-mangione-and-sean-diddy-combs-lawyers-in-legal-team-shuffle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/harvey-weinstein-recruits-luigi-mangione-and-sean-diddy-combs-lawyers-in-legal-team-shuffle\/","title":{"rendered":"Harvey Weinstein Recruits Luigi Mangione and Sean \u2018Diddy\u2019 Combs\u2019 Lawyers in Legal Team Shuffle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0005544\/\">Harvey Weinstein<\/a> retained a new legal defense team for a potential retrial in New York, where prosecutors may take another crack at a third-degree rape charge that ended in a mistrial in June.<\/p>\n<p>They include <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3588490\/\">Jacob Kaplan<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3104748\/\">Marc Agnifilo<\/a>, who have been representing accused killer <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm16818540\/\">Luigi Mangione<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm15024729\/\">Teny Geragos<\/a>, who recently Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs against charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. His previous attorneys, led by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2914967\/\">Arthur Aidala<\/a>, will stay on to pursue an appeal of Weinstein\u2019s conviction in the 2025 New York case.<\/p>\n<p>That retrial \u2013 required after a New York state appeals court threw out his 2020 conviction in April of 2024 \u2013 brought criminal charges from three accusers: former \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0437741\/\">Project Runway<\/a>\u201d assistant <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2683663\/\">Miriam Haley<\/a>,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harvey Weinstein retained a new legal defense team for a potential retrial in New York, where prosecutors may take another crack at a third-degree rape charge that ended in a mistrial in June. 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