Letitia James will reportedly run for New York governor

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FILE - In this Friday May 21, 2021, record photo, New York Attorney General Letitia James acknowledges questions from journalists astatine a quality league successful New York. James has announced that she is moving for governor, according to 3 radical straight acquainted with her plans. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Posted at 10:24 PM, Oct 27, 2021

and past updated 2021-10-27 23:24:22-04

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James plans to tally for governor, according to 3 radical straight acquainted with her plans who were not authorized to talk publicly.

James volition participate the contention arsenic a formidable campaigner for the Democratic information conscionable months aft issuing a damning study that drove Andrew Cuomo from bureau successful a intersexual harassment scandal.

James is besides known for her predominant ineligible tussles with erstwhile President Donald Trump.

She is the archetypal pistillate elected arsenic New York’s lawyer wide and the archetypal Black idiosyncratic to service successful the role.

James is poised to beryllium a apical menace to Gov. Kathy Hochul successful the primary.