Asia Argento threatens to sue Rose McGowan if she doesn't retract "horrendous lies"

Asia Argento, who has accused Harvey Weinstein of sexually assaulting her, has been accused of sleeping with actor Jimmy Bennett in 2013 when he was just 17 years old
PUBLISHED SEP 17, 2018

Asia Argento has finally decided to open up and respond to comments made by Rose McGowan over allegations of sexual assault against her.

The 42-year-old actress released a statement on Twitter and threatened to sue McGowan over her claim that the sexual assault accusations against Argento were true.

“Dear @RoseMcGowan. It is with genuine regret that I am giving you 24 hours to retract and apologise [sic] for the horrendous lies made against me in your statement of August 27th,” Argento, 42, tweeted to McGowan. “If you fail to address this libel I will have no option other than to take immediate legal action,” she warned.

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