# New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to discuss attorney general’s investigation into Cornell rape allegation

https://mins.news/en/item/83535

- NBC News, 2026-10-02 13:26 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-york-gov-kathy-hochul-speak-appointing-attorney-general-investigat-rcna601099

> New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to speak about tapping state Attorney General Letitia James to take over the investigation into a rape allegation at Cornell. The move comes as questions mount over how local officials handled the case.

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