Hochul appoints New York AG Letitia James as special prosecutor in Cornell case
Hochul said that new information related to the incident has "raised serious questions about how this case was handled," and that she lost confidence in the DA's ability to prosecute the case.
Republican Ledger staff · 8:00 PM ET

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Hochul said that new information related to the incident has "raised serious questions about how this case was handled," and that she lost confidence in the DA's ability to prosecute the case.
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