* Among the political candidates whose camapigns received financial contributions from Harvey Weinstein were Rosa DeLauro, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Kirsten Gillibrand, Barbara Boxer, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, Ted Kennedy, Al Franken, Charles Schumer, Russell Feingold, Patrick Leahy, Chris Dodd, Harry Reid, Tom Daschle, Robert Toricelli, Richard Durbin, Barack Obama, Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal, Cory Booker, Joe Sestak, Howard Dean, John Edwards, John Kerry, the Democratic National Committee, and the Democratic Congressional and Senatorial Campaign Committees.
* In July 2017, Weinstein met with U.S. Senator Kamala Harris in New York.
* In the summer of 2017, Malia Obama, daughter of former President Barack Obama, interned with Weinstein’s film company.