New York Attorney General Letitia James appointed former U.S. Attorney Joon Kim and employment discrimination attorney Anne Clark to lead the investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James has tapped former acting U.S Attorney for the Southern District of New York Joon H. Kim and employment discrimination attorney Anne L. Clark to investigate claims of sexual harassment leveled against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, James' office said Monday.
NEW YORK (WABC) The New York attorney general has named the two lawyers who will lead the investigation into the sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Monday the appointment of former Acting U.S Attorney for the Southern District of New York Joon H. Kim and employment discrimination attorney Anne L. Clark as the two attorneys who will lead an independent investigation. We are committed to an independent and thorough investigation of the facts, James said. Joon H. Kim and Anne L. Clark are independent, legal experts who have decades of experience conducting investigations and fighting to uphold the rule of law. There is no question that they both have the knowledge and background necessary to lead this investigation and provide New Yorkers with the answers they deserve.
Attorneys: Probe should examine handling of harassment complaint by Cuomo s staff
Attorney general appoints two attorneys to investigate harassment allegations against governor
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Former Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Joon H. Kim will be one of two attorneys who will investigate allegations of sexual harassment made against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) ORG XMIT: NYSW112Seth Wenig
ALBANY Attorneys for one of the women who have accused Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of sexual harassment said the investigation that will be handled by two private attorneys, including a former acting U.S. attorney for New York s Southern District, should include an examination of whether the governor s office violated laws or regulations in handling their client s complaint.