March 16, 2021
From left: Lindsey Boylan, Charlotte Bennett and Andrew Cuomo.Credit...Illustration by The New York Times; photographs by Cindy Schultz, Gabby Jones and Elizabeth Frantz for The New York Times, and Mike Coppola/Getty Images For Womenâs Forum Of New York
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Last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York faced a wave of calls for his resignation that began in the state legislature and crested with the support of some of the most powerful Democrats in Congress. âDue to the multiple, credible sexual harassment and misconduct allegations,â Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand said in a joint statement, âit is clear that Governor Cuomo has lost the confidence of his governing partners and the people of New York.â