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Calls for outside probe, resignation grow as second woman accuses Gov. Cuomo of sexual harassment
ALBANY Lawmakers are no longer holding their tongue when it comes to Albany’s most powerful politician.
In the wake of a second woman coming forward with claims of sexual harassment against Gov. Cuomo, Democrats and Republicans alike are piling one of the most feared men in politics and calling for, at bare minimum, an independent investigation into the allegations against him.
Sen. James Skoufis (D-Newburgh), the chairman of the state Senate investigations committee, said harassment “cannot be tolerated, regardless of how powerful individuals involved are.”
New York lawmakers on both sides of the aisle said an outside probe is needed to investigate the growing allegations of sexual misconduct, which the governor has denied.
New allegations of sexual harassment by a second former aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has sparked an almost immediate backlash, including bipartisan calls for his resignation.Charlotte Bennett, age 25, who was an executive assistant a…