Russell Brand charged with rape, sexual assault
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Russell Brand was charged with five separate charges of rape and sexual assault by London's Metropolitan Police on Friday.
The alleged incidents took place between 1999 and 2005, and were reported by four different women. Brand has previously denied the allegations, calling them "very, very hurtful." He's also said that any sexual encounters he's had were "always consensual." Emily Trainham is an entertainment editor for Fox News Digital.
He is scheduled to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on May 2 in relation to these charges.
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