NYT Brings in Outside Lawyers to Probe Ex-Bureau Chief’s Behavior

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The New York Times has brought in an outside law firm to investigate new complaints against one of their star reporters, Confider has learned.

Jesse McKinley, the paper’s former Albany Bureau Chief, has been accused of inappropriate behavior by a former top aide to ex-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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