The new account of a state trooper bolsters a meticulous new report on Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s misdeeds — and how his inner circle allowed such conduct to fester. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Sexual Harassment”
After Damning Sexual Harassment Report, Will Cuomo Resign?
By Gotham Rex on August 3, 2021
The governor once again defied calls to resign, including from President Biden. But his future remains in doubt. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Is Under Criminal Investigation and Facing Legal Jeopardy
By Gotham Rex on August 3, 2021
The state attorney general’s report and an announcement by the Albany district attorney placed the governor in legal jeopardy. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Stands in a Long Line of Politicians Accused of Mistreating Women
By Gotham Rex on August 3, 2021
Nearly all have faced calls to resign, and only some have heeded them. But few have faced an inquiry as expansive and public as the one into the New York governor’s actions. Source: New York Times
Joon Kim and Anne Clark: More on the Lawyers Hired to Investigate Cuomo
By Gotham Rex on August 3, 2021
Joon Kim is a former acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Anne Clark has experience in employment law issues. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Grilled for 11 Hours in Sexual Harassment Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on August 2, 2021
The investigation by the New York State attorney general’s office could determine Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s political future. Source: New York Times
Cuomo’s Counsel, a Key Figure in Sexual Harassment Inquiry, Will Resign
By Gotham Rex on July 28, 2021
Judith Mogul, a special counsel to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, was a central figure in at least one of the harassment complaints against the governor. Source: New York Times
Batali & Bastianich to Pay $600,000 Settlement in Sexual Harassment Case
By Gotham Rex on July 23, 2021
An investigation by the New York State attorney general describes a culture of widespread sexual harassment and retaliation at the Batali & Bastianich Hospitality Group. Source: New York Times
‘Nobody Believed Me’: How Rape Cases Get Dropped
By Gotham Rex on July 18, 2021
While the Me Too movement led to greater awareness about the prevalence of rape, prosecutors in New York City still struggle to prove sexual assault accusations. Source: New York Times
After Cuomo’s Closest Aides Testify, Now It’s His Turn
By Gotham Rex on July 16, 2021
Investigators are focused on accusations of sexual harassment against the governor, as well as on the broader workplace culture in his office. Source: New York Times
Cuomo to Be Questioned in Sexual Harassment Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on July 15, 2021
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expected to face investigators on Saturday in a sign that the attorney general’s inquiry may be nearing its final stages. Source: New York Times
With Cuomo Weakened, N.Y. Lawmakers End Session With Flex of Power
By Gotham Rex on June 14, 2021
State lawmakers passed several progressive priorities to cap the 2021 session, but clashed with Gov. Andrew Cuomo as impeachment inquiries continued. Source: New York Times
Scott Stringer Is Accused of Sexual Misconduct by 2nd Woman
By Gotham Rex on June 4, 2021
The woman, Teresa Logan, accused Mr. Stringer of sexual harassment and making unwanted advances while she was working for him at a bar and restaurant he co-owned in 1992. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Accusers Are Subpoenaed in Sexual Harassment Investigation
By Gotham Rex on May 15, 2021
Four women who have accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual misconduct have been formally asked to testify under oath. Source: New York Times
Stringer Welcomes Investigation Into Abuse Allegations
By Gotham Rex on May 13, 2021
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