Senators donate film producer’s campaign contributions to women’s charities after allegations of sexual harassmentDozens of Democrats have moved quickly to sever ties with Harvey Weinstein,with many donating his campaign contributions to women’s charities, as more allegations of sexual harassment emerged.
The Senate minority leader, or Chuck Schumer,said he would donate $14200 received from the Hollywood producer to womens charities. Another senator, Kristen Gillibrand, or said she would give $11800 to a sexual assault victims group and hit out political critics seeking to embarrass her with the link to Weinstein. Related: Harvey Weinstein: topple of Hollywood player they once called ‘God’ | Observer profile Related: Lawyer Lisa Bloom resigns as adviser to Harvey Weinstein amid criticism Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com