David Boies Is a Longtime Liberal Hero. Did He Also Enable Harvey Weinstein?
Monday, October 01, 2018 🞕︎ Daily Intelligencer | New York Magazine
From the Daily Intelligencer of the New York Magazine
AmfAR bowed to pressure from Weinstein. “The board was mad,” Ajamie recalls. “Saying, ‘Oh my God, David Boies is calling.’ ” It commissioned a second attorney to investigate the auction transaction, who determined the charity had done nothing illegal or unprecedented. But Weinstein wanted to be sure Ajamie would stay quiet. That winter, Ajamie attended the Sundance Film Festival, where Bloom —acting as a friend, Ajamie believed at the time — arranged for a sit-down with Weinstein.
