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The Latest: James to crowd: Powerless are taking power back

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FILE - In this May 7, 2018, file photo, provided by the New York Attorney General's Office, then Solicitor General Barbara Underwood, right, takes the oath of office to became the state's acting attorney general at the State Capitol in Albany, N.Y., after Eric Schneiderman resigned. From left, is New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, and Underwood's husband, Martin Halpern. As Underwood's unexpected, seven-month term as New York's first female attorney general comes to an end, she has become a formidable force in the anti-Donald Trump resistance. (New York Attorney General's Office via AP, File)

NY’s 1st female attorney general closes her surprise tenure

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

Capitol Watch: Legislative pay hike, Trump pardon loophole

By DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2018 file photo, Letitia James participates in a debate of Democratic candidates for New York State Attorney General in New York. She is running against Republican Keith Wofford. (Holly Pickett/The New York Times via AP, Pool, File)

James makes history: 1st black woman to win NY-wide office

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

In this May 24, 2018 file photo, presumptive Republican candidate for attorney general Keith Wofford delivers remarks at the New York state Republican Convention in New York. Wofford, a New York City lawyer and political newcomer, is running for Attorney General against Democrat Letitia James in the 2018 mid-term elections on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

New York attorney general race puts Trump, history on ballot

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

Polling station officials direct New York gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon to her voting area for the primary, Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, in New York. Democrats across New York state are picking the winner of a long and sometimes nasty primary contest between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and activist and former &quot;Sex and the City&quot; star Nixon. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

The Latest: Teacher beats Dem incumbent in NY Senate primary

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Rick Del Rio, pastor of Abounding Grace church in Manhattan, and New York City Public Advocate Letitia James, display a damaged but intact Bible they said was recovered in the rubble of the Spanish Christian Church, Saturday, March 15, 2014 in New York. The church was in one of the buildings destroyed in the March 12 gas explosion that leveled two building and killed eight people. (AP Photo/Jim Fitzgerald)

NYC public advocate shows off police body cameras

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NYC mayor, liberal allies clash over budget

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