Jeremie Assous, the lawyer for French actor Gerard Depardieu, answers reporters as he arrives at the courtroom while Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, won't appear before a criminal court, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

Jeremie Assous, left, the lawyer for French actor Gerard Depardieu, arrives at the courtroom while Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, won't appear before a criminal court, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

Plaintiffs' lawyer Carine Durrieu Diebolt leaves the courtroom, while Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, did not appear before a criminal court, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

Actor Charlotte Arnould arrives at the courtroom, while Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, did not appear before a criminal court, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

Actor Charlotte Arnould arrives at the courtroom, while Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, did not appear before a criminal court, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

President Joe Biden, left, departs a polling station alongside first-time voters after casting his early-voting ballot for the 2024 general elections, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in New Castle, Del. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

President Joe Biden speaks with reporters after casting his early-voting ballot for the 2024 general elections, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, at a polling station in New Castle, Del. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

President Joe Biden, second left, departs a polling station alongside first-time voters after casting his early-voting ballot for the 2024 general elections, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in New Castle, Del. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)