Jury selection begins in Harvey Weinstein’s retrial after court overturned landmark #MeToo verdict

By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — As jury selection started on Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein’s New York City rape retrial, some prospective jurors made clear they couldn’t be fair in judging the one-time Hollywood mogul-turned-#MeToo pariah.
Mark Axelowitz, an actor who plays a Manhattan prosecutor in the new Robert De Niro film “The Alto Knights,” was one of more than a dozen candidates who raised a hand when the judge aske