From the Left · Watch · November 5, 2026
Nov 5 ยท A London jury finds Russell Brand guilty of rape and sexual assault; ABC News, Reuters and Fox News report the finding and Monday sentencing
ABC News: Actor and comedian Russell Brand has been found guilty by a London jury on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault.
Grade A (100/100). ABC News reports Russell Brand guilty of rape and sexual assault in London
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