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Lawyer for one of Cornell 7 calls for special prosecutor to be removed over previous comments

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A lawyer representing one of the seven individuals accused of rape in a New York case has requested the removal of Attorney General Letitia James from the investigation. James is currently investigating the allegations, but the lawyer argues that her prior comments on the matter should legally disqualify her from participating in the proceedings.

Key points

• Lawyer representing one of seven accused individuals requested removal of Attorney General Letitia James from the investigation.
• James is currently investigating the rape allegations, but the lawyer argues her prior comments disqualify her from the case.

Context

Attorney General Letitia James is investigating rape allegations against seven individuals in New York. A lawyer for one of the accused has requested her removal, arguing her previous comments on the case should legally disqualify her from the investigation.

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Evidence is limited to a single article from October 2026 stating a lawyer requested James's removal. No specific dates of prior comments, names of the accused, or details of the lawyer's arguments are provided in the source.

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