NY Governor Kathy Hochul Benches the DA, Appoints Letitia James as Special Prosecutor in Cornell Gang Rape Case
Whew! Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order Thursday naming Attorney General Letitia James special prosecutor in the alleged 2024 gang rape at a Cornell fraternity. That takes the case out of the hands of the local district attorney and puts it with one of the most recognizable legal names in the state.