The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. April 13, 2021 Los Angeles DA Requests Extradition of Harvey Weinstein to Face Rape and Assault Charges ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Back in the United States, convicted rapist and former Holywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein appeared by video link in a New York court Monday, where a judge is weighing whether to extradite him to California to face new charges of rape and sexual assault on five women. Weinstein's next court hearing is set for April 30. .