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13 October
5:26 pm

the district attorney had already denied the opportunity to interview this young woman

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Kathy Hochul, at New York Governor General Election Debate (Spectrum News)

5:26 pm
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Why we checked itHochul asserts the DA declined to interview the alleged victim — a specific factual claim about prosecutorial conduct that is verifiable and central to her justification for intervention
What we foundMultiple independent sources confirm that the Tompkins County District Attorney closed the Cornell case without directly interviewing the alleged victim.
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