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Donations to AG James for Trump defense diverted amid ethics concerns

The fund has raised more than $1 million, and ethics officials later kept their approval after revising an opinion on donor anonymity.

Summary by wshu.org
New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks at a June 2026 news conference. At right is Gov. Kathy Hochul.(Susan Watts / Gov. Kathy Hochul's office)A legal defense fund tapped by Attorney General Letitia James is redirecting some donations after experts said the arrangement is an ethical quagmire.The Democratic Attorneys General Association last year launched a legal defense fund, which has paid nearly $720,000 to lawyers defending James agai…

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wshu.org broke the news on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
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