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Yesterday in the clip that you showed that a casting couch defense. i think that may not work in the era of the "me too" movement. first of all, it's essentially saying that women wanted it, they consented, they were willing to trade sex in order to get a job in the entertainment industry, that, you know, he may have proposed it, although that's not admitted. but that they wanted it. under sexual harassment law, that's sexual harassment in employment. we call that quid pro quo, suggesting that a woman has to trade sex in order to get a job, keep a job, or, you know, be promoted on a job. that'...

But required to wear a gps ankle bracelet. >> we got you. we got you. >> rose mcgowan. one of almost 100 other women who have accused weinstein of sexual misconduct, reacted on "megan kelly today." >> it shows people worldwide, which is what i was hoping the whole time, that this cannot and will not stand. >> weinstein said nothing but almost seemed to smile outside. his lawyer saying he'll plead not guilty. maintaining any sex was consensual. >> mr. weinstein did not invent the casting couch. in hollywood. and to the extent that there is bad behavior in that industry, that is not what this is...

Which is what i was hoping the whole time, that this cannot and will not stand. >> weinstein said nothing but almost seemed to smile outside. his lawyer saying he'll plead not guilty. maintaining any sex was consensual. >> mr. weinstein did not invent the casting couch. in hollywood. and to the extent that there is bad behavior in that industry, that is not what this is about. >> if the defense tries to use a casting couch defense, that's a real gamble because it implies that there was a culture of bad behavior. that will not play well with a jury of regular folks. >> prosecutors who faced cri...

Bracelet. >> we got you. we got you. >> rose mcgowan. one of 100 other women who have accused weinstein, reacted today. >> it shows people worldwide, which is what i was hoping, showing that this cannot and will not stand. >> weinstein's lawyer saying he will plead not guilty. >> mr. weinstein did not invent the casting couch. >> if the defense tries to use a casting couch defense, that's real trouble. that implies there was a culture of bad behavior, that will not go over well with a jury of regular folks. >> there were so many things

here's the president's tweet. he writes, good news about the release of the american hostage from venezuela, should be landing in d.c. this evening and be in the white house with his family at about 7:00 p.m. the great people of utah will be very happy. so we're talking about joshua holt. he's a 26-year-old missionary from utah. he travelled to venezuela two years ago to marry a fellow mormon. but he and his wife were both arrested shortly after getting married. two short videos of him pleading for help were posted about a week and a half ago. we'll keep you posted on this reunification. th...