The police characterized the alleged groping by the governor of a female aide as something that may rise “to the level of a crime.” Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Cuomo, Andrew M”
Aide Says Cuomo Groped Her, as New Details of Account Emerge
By Gotham Rex on March 10, 2021
Gov. Andrew Cuomo characterized the new allegations as “gut-wrenching,” but insisted that he has “never done anything like this.” Source: New York Times
Cuomo Faces New Accusation of Inappropriate Touching
By Gotham Rex on March 9, 2021
An unidentified staff member said the incident occurred when she was working at the Executive Mansion, where the governor lives. Few details have emerged. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Book Promotion Halted by Publisher, Citing Nursing Homes Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on March 8, 2021
“American Crisis” was supposed to be a triumphant account of New York’s coronavirus fight. But as scandals swirl, sales have dramatically slowed. Source: New York Times
Governor Cuomo Sexual Harassment Inquiry to Be Led by 2 Lawyers
By Gotham Rex on March 8, 2021
Attorney General Letitia James named a former federal prosecutor, Joon H. Kim, and an employment lawyer, Anne L. Clark, to lead the investigation that may determine the governor’s future. Source: New York Times
Democratic Leaders of N.Y. Legislature Take Aim at Cuomo
By Gotham Rex on March 8, 2021
As the governor maintained a defiant stance, the leader of the State Senate became the most prominent official to call on him to step down. Source: New York Times
Top State Leader Says ‘Cuomo Must Resign.’ Governor Says ‘No Way.’
By Gotham Rex on March 7, 2021
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that honoring calls for his resignation because of unproven allegations would be “anti-democratic.” Source: New York Times
A Governor in Isolation: How Andrew Cuomo Lost His Grip on New York
By Gotham Rex on March 6, 2021
Amid calls for his resignation, the governor is relying on a shrinking circle of advisers to help him navigate the biggest crises of his political life. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Is Told to Preserve Records at Issue in Sexual Harassment Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on March 5, 2021
The directive came as Mr. Cuomo faced a new accusation that an aide had completed the sexual harassment training he was required to undergo for him. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Aides Rewrote Nursing Home Report to Hide Higher Death Toll
By Gotham Rex on March 4, 2021
The intervention was the earliest action yet known in an effort by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo that concealed how many nursing home residents died in the pandemic. Source: New York Times
Cuomo, Contrite Over Sexual Harassment Accusations, Refuses to Resign
By Gotham Rex on March 3, 2021
In his first public appearance since a series of harassment allegations surfaced, Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York said he had “learned an important lesson.” Source: New York Times
New York to Allow Limited Live Performances to Resume in April
By Gotham Rex on March 3, 2021
The state will allow plays, concerts and other performances to start again April 2 for audiences of up to 100 people indoors, or 200 outdoors. Source: New York Times
Mayoral Candidates Take Their Stands on Cuomo’s Scandals
By Gotham Rex on March 3, 2021
After three women accused Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of sexual harassment, some candidates called for an investigation, and others, resignation. Source: New York Times
New York Mayoral Candidates Weigh How Hard to Hit Cuomo
By Gotham Rex on March 3, 2021
The feud between Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo has hurt New York City, but Mr. Cuomo’s recent troubles may alter the dynamic for the next mayor. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Must Admit to His ‘Predatory Behavior,’ Accuser Says
By Gotham Rex on March 2, 2021
“These are not the actions of someone who simply feels misunderstood; they are the actions of an individual who wields his power to avoid justice,” Charlotte Bennett said. Source: New York Times