Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized for Leukemia and Alarming Blood Test

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Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized at Bellevue Hospital in New York due to alarming blood test results, amid claims of inhumane conditions and inadequate medical care at Rikers Island jail. Weinstein, who is reportedly suffering from leukemia, recently filed a $5 million lawsuit against the City of New York over the conditions at the facility. His attorney argues that the lack of medical attention constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. Weinstein, convicted of sex crimes in 2020, is awaiting a retrial and has been hospitalized multiple times in recent months.

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