Feminist Attorney Lisa Bloom Offered To Help Harvey Weinstein Smear Accusers, New Book Alleges

Feminist attorney Lisa Bloom offered to help disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein discredit actresses accusing him of sexual assault by portraying them as “pathological liar[s],” according to a new book. Some aspects of Bloom’s work for Weinstein have been known since October 5, 2017, when The New York Times broke the story of sexual assault allegations against the Hollywood bigwig. But “She Said,” written by Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor, provides new details about Bloom’s proposals to help Weinstein undercut his accusers. -- More...