Cuomo Faces Probe by Hard-Charging N.Y. AG Seen as Rival for Job

Letitia James, New York’s hard-charging attorney general, has taken on Donald Trump, the NRA and Facebook Inc. Now she’s going after the state’s most powerful politician, Governor Andrew Cuomo.

James, the first woman elected to the post and the first Black woman to hold statewide office in New York, is leading an investigation into claims that Cuomo sexually harassed two employees and a third woman he met at a wedding. It comes on top of her finding that the state undercounted Covid-19 deaths among its nursing-home residents by as much as 50%.

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