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Convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years behind bars Wednesday by a Manhattan judge who ignored his rambling call for leniency, the final act in the #MeToo prosecution against the predatory Oscar-winning producer.

The 67-year-old defendant, accused of varying degrees of sexual misconduct by dozens of women in the last three years, was whacked with a 20-year term for his criminal sex act conviction and three more years for rape, with Judge James Burke ordering the sentences to run consecutively. Weinstein had faced a 29-year maximum sentence.

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