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Producers Guild Unanimously Expels Weinstein, Creates Anti-Harassment Force

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Harvey previously won the group’s highest honor.

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The board of the Producers Guild of America voted unanimously on Monday to end Harvey Weinstein’s membership in the group. The 38-member group convened an emergency meeting to address allegations that Weinstein had sexually harassed and assaulted several dozens of women. The guild also voted to create an anti-sexual harassment task force aimed at combatting future abuses. In 2013, the Producers Guild awarded Weinstein with the Milestone Award, its highest honor.

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