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George Takei is denying sexually assaulting a model forty years ago. Scott R. Bruton accused Takei of groping him while he was passed out in Takei’s condo. Takei says that none of that ever happened and that he did not remember who Bruton was. Bruton, who is now 60, said that the assault occurred when he was 23 and when Takei was in his 40s. Bruton says that the first time that he met the actor that he and his boyfriend were at a gay bar. The three of them swapped numbers and would occasionally hang out. Bruton said that after breaking up with his boyfriend he went out to dinner and a theatre with Takei. Bruton said that he had no interests in Takei "wasn't his type" and that he should have known that. The day ended at Takei's condo. Bruton

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