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The figure and settlement process have also caused significantcontroversy, however.

It is possible for accusers eligible for this settlement to appeal the plan.
Weinsteins attorney, Imran H. Ansari, defended the settlement.
Weinstein wasconvictedof third-degree rape and first-degree criminal act last February following a six-week trial in Manhattan.
He also faces sexual-assault charges inLos Angeles.
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