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Hochul appoints Letitia James as special prosecutor in Cornell sexual assault case

Hochul appoints Letitia James as special prosecutor in Cornell sexual assault case

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced Thursday evening she has appointed state Attorney General Letitia James (D) as special prosecutor to investigate a former Cornell University student’s allegations that she was raped at a fraternity house near the Ivy League’s campus in October 2024.

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