Scott Stringer, whose 2021 mayoral run was upended over sexual abuse allegations, got the go ahead Thursday to proceed with a defamation suit against his accuser, Jean Kim, in state court. Stringer, who is weighing another mayoral run in 2025, got the legal green light came from the state court’s appellate division, where a panel of judges unanimously reversed a lower court’s decision to throw .
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The statements, signed off on by Stringer and several allies, were submitted in Manhattan Supreme Court as part of a defamation suit the 2021 mayoral contender filed last December.