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Yesterday. shes one of the women accusing weinstein of rape. she says this is our truth. i said, what do you want to see happen? do you want to see him prosecuted? she said, i just want people to kn what happened. this is our truth and people t within the statute of limitations on those crimes. >> thanks. all right. president trump adding to questions about whether he respects and supports his own secretary of state rex tillerson. suggesting that the two men could square off in an iq test afte...

Going to find that hard to believe. >> he said hed get help and hed tried to change his life over the past ten years and he was brought up in business during the 60s and 70s when this was tolerable. >> he said he was a dinosaur. >> well, lots of dinosaurs didnt act like that and you know, my father for example came up in the business in 60s and 70s. that is not normal behavior. then he said he thought his brother was sabotaging him and now hes going to rehab. where ares the contrition from him? ...

Forward, though, with strikingly similar and disturbing accounts of their interactions with weinstein over the course of decades. >> reporter: the board of the weinstein company insisting tuesday that they had no knowledge of the explosive allegations against co-founder, harvey weinstein, calling the claims, quote, an utter surprise. this despite widespread rumors that weinsteins alleged abuse was the worst-kept secret in hollywood. comedian seth mcfarlane even knocked weinsteins bad reputation ...

And angelina jolie claim he made advances on them in the 1990s. the new yorkeagaze also publishing a story alleging weinstein raped three women. >> thats a claim weinsteins spokeswoman at gor ccategorical rejected. mr. weinstein has further confirmed there were never any acts of retaliation against any woman for refusing his advances. with respect to any women who have made allegations on the record mr. weinstein believes all these relationships were consensual. cnn is reaching out for clarifica...

Weinstein of harassinger in a hotel room business meeting, roughly 20 years ago. the timing, why do you think now women are coming forward? >> i think complicated and i dont presume to speak for any of the women because its a deeply personal decision. the culture has changed. this is the post-bill cosby, roger ailes culture where powerful men have been exposed for harassing and bhafing inappropriately with women. that has created a ground swell of sorts. we should note harvey weinsteins power in...

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>> reporter: christine and alex, disgraced movie mogul harvey weinstein is expected to turn himself in to a manhattan location at some point later today. that is what we are learning from law enforcement sources. this has been going on since last year when the explosive article detailed many people accusing weinstein. this is likely some sort of arrangement made with weinsteins attorneys and the parties here in new york city and nypd and manhattan d.a. office that he would be allowed to turn him...

. rick: new developments in a story that sparked a national awakening in the #metoo movement. a civil rights lawsuit against harvey weinstein, his brother and the weinstein companies for vicious and exploited treatment of employees, numerous victim accounts of sexual abuse, intimidation and other misconduct. more than 80 women have come forward accusing weinstein of inappropriate behavior from requests for massages to sexual assault. weinstein denied the allegations. >> we are assuming in our 20...

Again, 17 people died. this is not over just yet, guys. >> ryan young, thank you for the reporting from there. please keep us posted. also this morning, a barrage of new allegations against harvey weinstein. right now, more than two dozen women are speaking out against him, alleging years of sexual harassment, assault, and three women are now accusing him of rape. >> the big question this morning is, who knew what and why did it take so long for employees to say they witnessed unwanted sexual ...