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Billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein was reportedly found in his cell on Tuesday with injuries to his neck in what may have been a possible suicide attempt. The New York Post reports that Epstein was found “nearly unconscious” by guards at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, where he’s incarcerated on…

2ND UPDATE, 8:57 AM: A federal judge in Manhattan today denied bail for billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein, who is charged with multiple counts including sex trafficking of minors. Prosecutors had been arguing for Epstein to remain behind bars, saying he is a flight risk and a danger to the public. His defense team…

Harvey Weinstein’s attorneys have filed a motion to toss out sex trafficking claims against him. The paperwork was filed Friday in Manhattan federal court in connection with a lawsuit by actress Wedil David, who claimed Weinstein raped her in late 2015 at the Beverly Hills hotel. David claims to have met Weinstein at…