Ben Affleck presents his excuses : he had grabbed the breast of an actress of the Brothers Scott on a TV set – Gala

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Ben Affleck has said that he is sorry to have grabbed the breast of an actress, without her consent… fourteen years after the fact. The actor was forced to apologize to Hilarie Burton, from the series The Brothers Scott, after having been denounced on Twitter following his comments on Harvey Weinstein.

“I have acted in a non-proper way with miss Burton, I am sincerely sorry. “These few words of Ben Affleck, published on his Twitter account this Wednesday, October 11, weigh well slight in the face of years of silence, and especially in the face of sexual assault that he has committed, it has 14 years old, against Hilarie Burton – actress known for her role of Peyton Sawyer in the series The Brothers Scott. On the tv set of the program Total Request Live of MTV, in 2003, the recent divorcee has grabbed the breast of Hilarie Burton, against his will.

“I was a child, recalls today the actress, who was 21 years old at the time. I was obliged to force myself to laugh on the moment, not to make me cry “. Ben Affleck had never before discussed publicly the case before : there was forced, due to his comments on the case Harvey Weinstein. “This is absolutely unacceptable, he said, inter alia, of assault, of which the producer is accused, and I wonder what I can do to be sure that it never happens again “. About about which have led some to put the actor in the face of its contradictions, whether its actions towards Hilarie Burton, or his silence about his brother Casey Affleck, and several times accused of sexual assault.

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