Letitia James is bringing in outside counsel for the Cornell 7 probe nine days before her reelection vote

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 15: New York Attorney General Letitia James stands silently during a press conference at the office of the Attorney General on December 15, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
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New York Attorney General Letitia James is moving to hire outside counsel for the Cornell 7 investigation as critics question her impartiality.

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New York Attorney General Letitia James appears set to hand the Cornell 7 investigation to an outside lawyer, though her office disputes the reason critics have assigned to the decision.

The New York Post reported that her office has interviewed multiple former federal prosecutors for the role. The outlet named one candidate, a former Brooklyn federal prosecutor now practicing at a civil rights and criminal defense firm.

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