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Letitia James Raises $567K in 24 Hours Post-Indictment

10/11/2025

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Letitia James, the New York Attorney General, raised $567,000 from more than 24,000 donors within 24 hours of her indictment on felony charges related to bank fraud.
Her prepared video response to the indictment garnered 4.3 million views.
Support for James came from national and local Democrats, including Zohran Mamdani, who criticized Donald Trump and Andrew Cuomo for their political maneuvers.
Andrew Cuomo, who has faced legal challenges himself, described the investigations against him and James as politically motivated.
Zohran Mamdani reassured James of her support, highlighting her dedication to the state's residents.

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Story summary

Letitia James, the New York Attorney General, raised $567,000 from more than 24,000 donors within 24 hours of her indictment on felony charges related to bank fraud.
Her prepared video response to the indictment garnered 4.3 million views.
Support for James came from national and local Democrats, including Zohran Mamdani, who criticized Donald Trump and Andrew Cuomo for their political maneuvers.
Andrew Cuomo, who has faced legal challenges himself, described the investigations against him and James as politically motivated.
Zohran Mamdani reassured James of her support, highlighting her dedication to the state's residents.