Updated at 9:50 a.m. ET
Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced former movie mogul, continues to face charges of rape and sexual assault in New York state, after his legal team failed in its bid to have the case thrown out.
At a brief hearing in New York on Thursday morning, a judge rejected arguments by Weinstein’s attorneys that the five outstanding charges should be dismissed and the case dropped.
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