Once all-powerful Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial is set to begin a year after a New York appeals court overturned his conviction.

Harvey Weinstein had "mutually beneficial relationships" with three women who accuse him of sexual assault, his attorney said during opening statements of his retrial Wednesday in Manhattan. Weinstein's attorney Arthur Aidala described the relationships between Weinstein,

Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein’s retrial on rape and sexual assault charges kicked off Wednesday with Manhattan prosecutors sharing details from three accusers, including one who’s just joining the case.