HomeLocalNY AG Letitia James to sue for federal oversight of NYPD over protest responseNY AG Letitia James to sue for federal oversight of NYPD over protest responseThu, January 14, 2021SHARE NOW New York Attorney General Letitia James will file a lawsuit Thursday calling for federal oversight of the NYPD in the wake of the department’s use of “excessive enforcement” during the recent Black Lives Matter protests.