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Trump weaponization czar urged New York AG James to resign over mortgage probe

Letitia James' lawyer said the request defied Justice Department standards and codes of professional responsibility and legal ethics.

FILE – New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks Feb. 16, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

By Associated Press

UPDATED: August 19, 2025 at 11:39 AM PDT

Letitia James' lawyer said the request defied Justice Department standards and codes.

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Originally Published: August 19, 2025 at 11:24 AM PDT

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