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The so-called global settlement could bring an end to most civil-misconduct claims against him.
Weinstein wouldnt pay a dime to accusers, nor would headmit to wrongdoing.
(A source said Weinsteins criminal-court legal fees are not being paid by any settlement or insurance company.)
(Canosa is suing Weinstein for rape and other alleged wrongs.)
Giuffra slammed the state attorney generals office, saying officials there approved a raw deal.
The attorney general is basically working for Harvey, he said.
By approving this, theyre giving him money to fight victims.
Our office will fight to ensure that Harvey Weinsteins victims receive justice.
This potential settlement still has to be approved by a judge.
Giuffra said that he would oppose its approval.
Even if a judge approves the settlement, it doesnt mean Canosas case will end.
The tentative settlement involves a payout from Weinsteins company, not him individually.
Since Canosa is also suing Weinstein personally, that court action against him can continue.
