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Disgraced Movie Mogul Harvey Weinstein Assaulted in Arizona Restaurant

Weinstein and a dinner companion are leaving the restaurant when a patron steps forward and smacks him backhanded twice in the face

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was on the receiving end of two smacks to the face and a verbal assault from another patron while attending dinner at the restaurant Elements in Scottsdale, Arizona, according to new video published by TMZ.

In the video Weinstein and a dinner companion are leaving the restaurant when they notice a patron filming them. When Weinstein objects another man smacks him backhanded twice in the face, causing Weinstein to stumble backward.

"You're a piece of s---. F---ing with those women. Get the f--- out of here," the man who slapped Weinstein says in the video.

TMZ reports Weinstein declined to call the police and departed the restaurant. 

Dozens of women, including actresses Angelina Jolie and Gwyneth Paltrow, have accused Weinstein of sexual harassment, while several others have accused the Oscar winner of raping them.

Weinstein has denied any claim of non-consensual sex.

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