Bill Cosby's lawyers claim racism in sex case allegations

Lawyers for Bill Cosby have suggested for the first time that racial bias is to blame as he faces the prospect of 13 women - 12 of them white - giving evidence in court that he drugged and molested them.

Bill Cosby's lawyers claim racism in sex case allegations

Lawyers for Bill Cosby have suggested for the first time that racial bias is to blame as he faces the prospect of 13 women - 12 of them white - giving evidence in court that he drugged and molested them.

The 79-year-old comedian's legal team raised the issue on the courthouse steps after a hearing in his criminal sex assault case in suburban Philadelphia.

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