Harvey Weinstein is back in the hospital Friday amid a cancer diagnosis -- and he plans to sue New York City over his care.

The convicted felon is looking to sue New York City officials for “ongoing medical negligence,” his rep said in a statement.

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Weinstein accuses New York City of medical negligence and is contemplating legal action over his care, as he faces a retrial.

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