Bruce Blakeman went in on Gov. Kathy Hochul during their contentious New York governor debate, accusing the incumbent of failing to act as a trustee at Cornell University — as the local District Attorney dropped the case over horrific sexual assault allegations.
"Kathy Hochul has already prejudged this case," the Nassau County executive charged. "But what I have to say to you, Kathy, is as follows. Where were you? What did you do for the trustee of Cornell University?
"You were the governor of the state. You funded Cornell University to the tune of $150 million a year. As a partner of the state of New York and as a trustee and as governor, you didn’t call for an independent investigation.
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