Category: Andrew Cuomo

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Former President Donald Trump encouraged people to take action and get involved in a speech at Sunday’s CPAC event, the Supreme Court rejects more lawsuits about November’s election, and the Speaker of the House calls for an investigation into sexual assault claims against New York’s governor.


Cuomo’s Attempt at Apology Blasted by Alleged Victim

NEW YORK—One of the women who said she was sexually harassed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is rejecting his attempt to apologize for his behavior and excuse it as an attempt to be “playful.” Charlotte Bennett said in a statement released Monday that the Democrat had “refused to acknowledge or take responsibility for his…


White House, Pelosi Support Probe of Cuomo Sexual Harassment Claims

One of the top Democrats in Congress and the White House backed an investigation into sexual harassment claims made in recent days against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, one of the most visible governors in the country during the past year. “The women who have come forward with serious and credible charges against Governor Cuomo…


Democratic State Senator in NY Calls on Cuomo to Resign: ‘Unworthy’ of Being Governor

New York state Sen. Alessandra Biaggi, a Democrat, called on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign following new allegations of sexual harassment against the embattled governor. “As a New Yorker, a legislator, Chair of the Senate Ethics and Internal Governance Committee, and a survivor of sexual abuse, I am calling for Governor Cuomo to…


Democratic NY State Senator Calls for Cuomo’s Resignation

New York state Sen. Alessandra Biaggi, a Democrat, called on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign following sexual harassment allegations against the Democratic governor. “As a New Yorker, a legislator, Chair of the Senate Ethics and Internal Governance Committee, and a survivor of sexual abuse, I am calling for Governor Cuomo to resign,” Biaggi,…


Rep. Scalise Releases Timeline of Cuomo’s Nursing Home Death Toll ‘Cover-Up’

House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) on Thursday ramped up his criticism of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the nursing home COVID-19 deaths, alleging Cuomo “lied about the death toll” and releasing a timeline of the alleged cover-up. “The facts are simple: Governor Cuomo issued an order sending thousands of contagious COVID-19 positive…


New York Democrats Look to Censure Andrew Cuomo

Eleven New York State Democrats introduced a resolution on Monday to censure Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo for covering up nursing home deaths and threatening lawmakers. The resolution, signed by elected members of the New York State Democratic Party, condemned Cuomo for his lack of transparency on nursing home deaths and “belligerent conduct” towards public officials,…


Cuomo’s Office Responds to Aide’s Sexual Harassment Claims

The office of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Feb. 24 responded to sexual harassment claims from a former female member of his administration, who accused him of making inappropriate remarks, and touching and kissing her without consent. In a post published on the website Medium on Wednesday, Lindsey Boylan, the former deputy secretary for economic…


PolitiFact Editor Claims ‘No Clear-Cut Answers’ on Cuomo Allegedly Covering up Nursing Home Deaths

PolitiFact’s editor-in-chief drew controversy over the weekend when she said that there are “no clear-cut answers” in how Gov. Andrew Cuomo handled his state’s COVID-19 response in light of allegations his administration covered up nursing home deaths. “I think the situation in New York is really complicated,” editor-in-chief Angie Drobnic Holan told CNN over the…


Congressman Mulling Run Against Cuomo as Nursing Home Scandal Unfolds

A member of Congress is considering a run against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo amid the state’s nursing home scandal. “People across the district, across the state, are saying ‘you need to take a look at this.’ I’m humbled by that, but I’m also energized by it,” Rep. Tom Reed (R-N.Y.) said on “Fox Across…