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Cornell Frat Brothers Alleged 'Damage Control' Attempts Are 'Really Damning': Sexual Harassment Lawyer

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed the state's Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor to lead a criminal investigation into the allegations.

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  1. Pants on Fire News

    Hochul Yanking the Cornell Frat Case and Handing It to Trump’s Courtroom Nemesis Speaks Volumes (opens Pants on Fire News)

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    A civil lawsuit accuses seven Cornell fraternity brothers of gang raping a drugged classmate inside the Chi Phi house. Kathy Hochul stripped the local district attorney of the case and appointed

  2. Breitbart News

    Nolte: Cornell Frat Bro Claims He Was Too Intoxicated to Consent, Jane Doe Assaulted Him (opens Breitbart News)

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    The blue-on-blue circular firing squad at rapey Cornell University marches on with the news that one of the seven frat brothers accused of participating in the alleged gang rape of Jane Doe told the campus police that he was her victim that night.

  3. Forbes

    Cornell Frat Brothers Alleged 'Damage Control' Attempts Are 'Really Damning': Sexual Harassment Lawyer (opens Forbes)

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    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed the state's Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor to lead a criminal investigation into the allegations.

  4. New York Post

    ‘Cornell 7’ frat bro claimed accuser ‘sodomized’ him and that school didn’t care he was sex-assault ‘survivor’: report (opens New York Post)

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    The frat brother at the center of the “Cornell 7” gang-rape allegations claimed to campus officials that the accuser “sodomized” him — and complained nobody cared he was a sex-assault “survivor,” an explosive new report says.

  5. New York Post

    Cornell 7 accuser’s lawyer claims frat bros ‘had meetings’ to cover up gang-rape allegations: ‘Conspiracy of silence’ (opens New York Post)

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    “All they were interested in was protecting their fraternity brothers and keeping it as business as usual."

  6. ABC News

    Cornell police pressed frat members on how they knew alleged sex was 'consensual' (opens ABC News)

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    Two investigations are underway into a former Cornell University student's allegations that she was raped at a fraternity house in 2024.

  7. New York Post

    New Cornell footage shows frat bros telling investigators alleged gang rape was between ‘consenting adults’ (opens New York Post)

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    New video shows Cornell Chi Phi fraternity brothers telling police an alleged gang rape was consensual, while a witness says they aligned stories.