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Law firm selected to head Governor Cuomo s impeachment investigation
The Speaker announced the selection of a Manhattan based law firm to lead the impeachment investigation.
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ALBANY, N.Y. (WKBW) â A global law firm with offices in New York City will head the impeachment investigation into Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Speaker Carl Heastie and Judiciary Committee Chair Charles D. Lavine announced Wednesday that the Assembly retained the law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP to lead an impeachment investigation into allegations against the governor.
âSince Thursday, Chairman Lavine led a vigorous search for a top-flight firm to assist with the investigation. I have the utmost faith that Assemblymember Lavine and our Judiciary Committee will conduct a full and fair investigation,â Speaker Heastie said in a statement. âHiring Davis Polk will give the Committee the experience, independence and resources needed to handle this importa
Assembly Speaker Heastie authorizing committee to begin impeachment investigation into Gov. Cuomo
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Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, D-Bronx, works in the New York State Assembly Chamber at the state Capitol, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, Pool)
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ALBANY, N.Y. (WKBW) â New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D-Bronx) is authorizing a judiciary committee to begin an impeachment investigation into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, following sexual harassment allegations against the governor.
The investigation will be led by Chair Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) to investigate several allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct against the governor.
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