When Justice James Burke asked today’s pool of nearly 120 possible jurors whether they knew anyone in the courtroom, Gigi Hadid was one of several who raised their hands: “I have met the defendant”
Photo: Robert Kamau/GC Images Harvey Weinstein’s rape and sexual assault trial took a strangely star-studded turn Monday morning, when supermodel Gigi Hadid appeared in the Manhattan courtroom where his case is being tried – as a potential juror.
Shortly thereafter, a court officer gave Hadid a microphone. “I have met the defendant,” she said, maintaining a stoic facial expression. Burke asked whether she could still be impartial. “Yes,” Hadid answered without hesitating.
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