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Cornell names former acting U.S. attorney general to review rape case

NPR · Oct 6, 2026, 6:31 PM UTC

Cornell University names Sally Yates, former acting U.S. attorney general and career federal prosecutor, to lead an independent review into how the school handled a former student's rape allegations.

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