Former film producer Harvey Weinstein asked a judge Wednesday to allow him to see a private dentist to deal with dental problems that are causing him pain as he awaits trial on sex-related charges involving five women.
“I am in pain,” the 70-year-old defendant told Superior Court Judge Lisa B. Lench. “This situation is an emergency.”
Weinstein told the judge that his dental issues could be dealt with in “one trip and one trip only” to a private dentist, for whom he would pay the costs.
Lench said she was informed that Weinstein had been seen twice at a jail medical facility, but that there was a disagreement between
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