NY AG James on X: "The Governor has entrusted my office with this investigation, and we do not take that responsibility lightly. As our state’s Chief Law Enforcement Officer, I stand ready to lead a process guided by the facts and the law."

The Governor has entrusted my office with this investigation, and we do not take that responsibility lightly. As our state’s Chief Law Enforcement Officer, I stand ready to lead a process guided by the facts and the law.
Tonight, I signed an executive order appointing Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the Cornell sexual assault case. New information has raised serious questions about how this case was handled, and I’ve lost faith in the Tompkins County DA’s ability to