Accusations of sexual harassment by NY Gov. Cuomo have prompted the Westchester County district attorney to investigate if any criminal misconduct occurred in her jurisdiction.
Accusations of sexual harassment by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo have prompted the Westchester County district attorney to investigate if any criminal misconduct occurred in her jurisdiction.by her office and a subsequent report alleges Cuomo had sexually harassed 11 women, including employees, through unwanted behaviors that ranged from explicit comments to touching and kissing.
Westchester District Attorney Miriam Rocah wrote in a letter obtained exclusively by NBC News to James her office reviewed the attorney general's report and believed some of the alleged conduct occurred in her jurisdiction. Specifically, Rocah said that she is looking for information tied to the harassment and unwanted touching of a New York State trooper who was initially assigned to the governor’s detail at his Mount Kisco, N.Y. residence, which is in Westchester County.
In a Wednesday morning tweet, Rocah confirmed that she sent the letter after learning the details of the report by James' office.
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