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Hillary Clinton Dining with Harvey Weinstein Weeks After Her Election Loss

<p>Photos have emerged of Hillary and Bill Clinton having dinner with the accused serial rapist Harvey Weinstein just a few weeks after Hillary&&num;8217&semi;s presidential election loss&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In December of 2017&comma; the Clinton&&num;8217&semi;s joined their longtime pal Weinstein&comma; his wife Georgina Chapman&comma; and Weinstein lawyer David Boies for dinner at Rao&&num;8217&semi;s restaurant in New York&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The New York Times reported last year that Clinton and Weinstein were in talks about creating a documentary on her campaign in the same article outlining the many sexual allegations Weinstein had been accused of&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Weinstein has been charged with rape&comma; a criminal sex act&comma; sexual abuse and sexual misconduct involving at least two women&comma; according to the New York Police Department&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Weinstein donated at least &dollar;250&comma;000 to the Clinton Foundation and &dollar;10&comma;000 to Bill Clinton&&num;8217&semi;s legal fund during the time of the Monica Lewinsky scandal&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Clintons continue to deny knowing anything about his offenses&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I was shocked and appalled by the revelations about Harvey Weinstein&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Hillary Clinton&comma; in a statement posted on Twitter&period; &&num;8220&semi;The behavior described by the women coming forward cannot be tolerated&period; Their courage and the support of others is critical in helping to stop this kind of behavior&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>But was she really so surprised&quest;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&ldquo&semi;However&comma; that same <em>New York Times<&sol;em> article revealed Clinton&&num;8217&semi;s campaigned had been warned about the rumors swirling around about Weinstein&period; Actress Lena Dunham &&num;8211&semi; one of Hillary&&num;8217&semi;s biggest celebrity endorsers &&num;8211&semi; emailed her campaign&&num;8217&semi;s deputy communications director in 2016&period; The email stated&colon; &&num;8216&semi;I just want you to let you know that Harvey&&num;8217&semi;s a rapist and this is going to come out at some point&period;&&num;8217&semi;I think it&&num;8217&semi;s a really bad idea for him to host fund-raisers and be involved because it&rsquo&semi;s an open secret in Hollywood that he has a problem with sexual assault&period;'&&num;8221&semi; writes the<em> Daily Mail&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Apparently&comma; the Clinton&&num;8217&semi;s were warned and choose to ignore these allegations&comma; like the many other powerful individuals in Hollywood&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>So what does the future hold for Clinton&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A few weeks ago&comma; writer Michael Goodwin said that she may even run for president again in 2020 because of the recent influx of urgent emails sent by Clinton-associated organizations&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Hillary Clinton is up to something&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said Goodwin in a recent <em>New York Post<&sol;em> column&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; Clinton did say in October 2017 that she would not run again&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Author&&num;8217&semi;s note&colon;<&sol;strong> If she does for some reason decide to run&comma; she will be really easy to beat again with this kind of ammunition&period; She totally knew about Weinstein and his disgusting behavior but did nothing about it&period; But of course&comma; she would be sympathetic to him because look who she is married to&period; Her own husband used his power to manipulate Monica Lewinsky to have an affair with him&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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