LA's Afternoon News speaks with former Secretary of Defense and former CIA Director Leon Panetta about the federal charges facing Donald Trump. 









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LA's Afternoon News speaks with former Secretary of Defense and former CIA Director Leon Panetta about the federal charges facing Donald Trump. 
 
 
 
 
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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Leon Panetta says Trump indictment does "significant damage" to national security

Manhattan Beach police Thursday were investigating the posting of a sign with racial slurs and the hanging of what appeared to be a noose from a tree.

Manhattan Beach police Thursday were investigating the posting of a sign with racial slurs and the hanging of what appeared to be a noose from a tree.

Police investigate sign with racial slurs posted in Manhattan Beach

The overturning of Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault conviction in New York state landed heavy on the scores of women Weinstein is accused of harassing over the years.  But the development was not totally unexpected, given the complicated nature of the prosecution against the disgraced Hollywood mogul.

Deborah Turkheimer teaches criminal law at Northwestern Law School ... before that, she was an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County DA's office ... KNX chief correspondent Charles Feldman asked her about the difficult nature of prosecuting sexual assault cases.

The overturning of Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault conviction in New York state landed heavy on the scores of women Weinstein is accused of harassing over the years.  But the development was not totally unexpected, given the complicated nature of the prosecution against the disgraced Hollywood mogul.
Deborah Turkheimer teaches criminal law at Northwestern Law School ... before that, she was an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County DA's office ... KNX chief correspondent Charles Feldman asked her about the difficult nature of prosecuting sexual assault cases.

KNX BIG STORY:  Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault conviction overturned in New York state, shocking his victims

Harvey Weinstein's predatory behavior was the spark that launched the "Me Too" movement.

But the decision by New York state's highest court to overturn Weinstein's sexual assault conviction could threaten years of advances by women in the entertainment industry.  KNX chief correspondent Charles Feldman talked with Kim Masters at the Hollywood Reporter ... where she broke some of the earliest and biggest stories of Weinstein's transgressions.

Charles asked Kim what she was hearing from people in Hollywood about the decision today.

Dozens of women came forward to accuse Weinstein, including famous actors like Ashley Judd and Uma Thurman.

Harvey Weinstein's predatory behavior was the spark that launched the "Me Too" movement.
But the decision by New York state's highest court to overturn Weinstein's sexual assault conviction could threaten years of advances by women in the entertainment industry.  KNX chief correspondent Charles Feldman talked with Kim Masters at the Hollywood Reporter ... where she broke some of the earliest and biggest stories of Weinstein's transgressions.
Charles asked Kim what she was hearing from people in Hollywood about the decision today.
Dozens of women came forward to accuse Weinstein, including famous actors like Ashley Judd and Uma Thurman.

Leon Panetta says Trump indictment does "significant damage" to national security

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