NEW YORK - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has asked New York Attorney General Letitia James to select a private lawyer to do an independent review of claims he sexually harassed at least two women who worked for him."The Governor's office wants a thorough and independent review that is above reproach and beyond political interference.
Therefore, the Governor's office has asked Attorney General Tish James to select a qualified private lawyer to do an independent review of allegations of sexual harassment.
The independent lawyer will be legally designated as a Special Independent Deputy Attorney General and granted all powers provided under Section 63(8) of the Executive Law.