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Become a distraction for the people of new york. >> it is your best interest that i must serve. this situation by its current trajectory will generate months of political and legal controversy. >> reporter: cuomos resignation coming after a lengthy briefing by his lawyer, going on the attack against some of the governors accusers and saying the a.g. investigation was incomplete. >> everybody should have a chance to respond, and everybody should be scrutinized with what they say by facts, context...

>> reporter: here in the western united states it is getting hotter and dryer. this haze you see behind me is smoke from wildfires out in california. but in the eastern united states its a completely different story. theyre getting wetter and scientists say they should expect more coastal flooding in the years to come. major. >> garrett: in boulder, colorado, for us, ben tracy, thank you. a tropical storm is expected to develop tonight in the caribbean sea. watches posted in the dominican republ...

And former democratic congresswoman donna edwards, who was with me on sunday, is here to break it down. and from the new york state assembly we have state senator james scufus who chairs the government operations committee. kathy, let me start with you in albany. look, i had talked to plenty of people close to the governor who indicated hed eventually get to this place. i think what is a surprise is right after sending out a lawyer to do some really questionable pushback on everything it did see...

Harassing 11 women and to come will reportedly have contacted tthe attorney generals office and his top aide melissa derosa recently announced her resignation. two accusers are now slamming her as being the governors "enabler in chief" and according to the post, cuomo was apparently trying to stave off impeachment by agreeing not to run for reelection. but as it looks tonight, if cuomo refuses to resign, impeachment will move forward, likely successfully in the issue of criminal probes apparentl...

Confidants was seen as participating in at least one of cuomos accusers. she did not respond to those allegations. he talked about the last two years as emotionally trying. adding, i am forever grateful for the opportunity to have worked with such talented and committed colleagues on behalf of our state. >> other than that recorded statement last tuesday, the governor hasnt said anything. do we know what hes doing? where is he? >> reporter: anderson, we really havent seen the governor. he hasnt ...

Msnbcs lindsay reiser is outside the state capitol in albany. what do we know about this press conference, kind of coming out of nowhere. >> reporter: garrett, good to be with you. she was on with our colleague eamon mohyeldin on msnbc and she was asked when will we hear from cuomo, she said very soon but it appears well hear from her. so many developments and the governor digs his heels in. yesterday for the first time we heard from brittany comisso one of cuomos accusers on cbs news and detail...

Supporters continues to shrink. this weekend his top aide and most loyal strategist melissa derosa resigned. she was named 187 times in the state attorney generals report, which said she had attempted to undermine one of the governors accusers. also tonight, were getting a more detailed picture of how former president donald trump attempted to manipulate the justice department in order to stay in hour. "new york times" reporting it comes from trumps former acting attorney general jeff rosen who,...

>> reporter: since commisso broke her silence, cuomos mosta resigned. the state attorney generals report in which cuomo was resigned. the state attorney generals re alleged to have sexually harassed 11 women also said derossa played a leading role in trying to protect the governor against harassment allegations. today roberta kaplan resigned from times up a national organize formed to fight workplace sexual misconduct. according to the state attorney geerals report, kaplan offered advice on a le...

Governor. the news reaching the white house. president biden, cuomos long-time ally, offering his approval. >> i respect the governors decision, and i expect the decision he made. >> reporter: now, just because governor cuomo has resigned doesnt mean that his troubles automatically all go away. remember, there is the impeachment investigation that is still under way. there is the criminal investigation that is being conducted by the albany sheriffs office brought forth by one of the female accus...

Publicly accused govern kwoenl kwoem is now accusing him of gas lighting the accusers. and we are moments away from the opening bell on wall street. futures flat at this hour and investors waiting for the vote on the infrastructure data. s&p to record highs, well keep an eye on the market for you. this is how you become the best! [wrestling bell rings] [music: “youre the best” by joe esposito] ♪ try to be best cause youre only a man ♪ ♪ and a mans gotta learn to take it ♪ ♪ try to ...