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American lawyer and politician (born 1958)
Letitia Ann "Tish" James is an American lawyer and politician from the state of New York. She has served since 2019 as the 67th attorney general of New York (NYAG), having been first elected to the post in 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, James is the first Black person to serve as New York attorney general and is the first Black woman to hold statewide office in New York.
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Monarchy and nobility title
Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, grand princes, grand dukes, and above sovereign princes. As royalty or nobility, they are ranked below grand dukes and above or below princes, depending on the country or specific title. The title comes from French duc, itself from the Latin dux, 'leader', a term used in republican Rome to refer to a military commander without an official rank, and later coming to mean the leading military commander of a province.
More on Wikipedia ↗Appointing Letitia James as special prosecutor in the Cornell case violates legal ethics, prejudges guilt, and undermines justice.
Reporters asked Trump about James’ involvement as he left the White House for a rally in Alabama.
An attorney for one of the “Cornell 7” has called on New York Attorney General Letitia James to step down from the investigation for being biased against the accused students.