An attorney for a fraternity member accused at Cornell University is seeking to remove New York Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the case. The legal challenge centers around a social media post made by James, which the attorney claims demonstrates a bias and a presumption of guilt concerning his client. The defense argues the post compromises the fairness of the proceedings. They assert the attorney general’s public statement prejudices potential jurors and hinders the pursuit of a just outcome. The motion requests the appointment of an independent prosecutor to ensure impartiality. No further details regarding the original accusations against the fraternity member were provided in the available information. This development introduces a new dimension to the case unfolding at Cornell University in New York.

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