NY state government has a long history of sexual misconduct
From Michael Boxley to Vito Lopez to Jeff Klein, the capitol's troubles with alleged predators didn't begin with Andrew Cuomo.
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From Michael Boxley to Vito Lopez to Jeff Klein, the capitol's troubles with alleged predators didn't begin with Andrew Cuomo.
Accuser speaks out in CBS interview One of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s harshest critics blasted the governor again Sunday, implying he was a hypocrite for refusing to resign after facing more accusations of sexual harassment that brought Cuomo’s list of accusers to at least five women. Republican U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis noted in a Twitter post that Cuomo referred to calls for his departure "anti-democratic," despite having called for other New York officials to step down following their own alleged transgressions. The sexual harassment scandals Malliotakis cited in her tweet involve...
Andrew Cuomo Says Resigning Over Harassment Allegations Would Be 'Anti-Democratic' On 3/7/21 at 3:57 PM EST New York's embattled Governor Andrew Cuomo argued that it would be "anti-democratic" for him to resign as many Democrats and Republicans have called on him to do in the wake of sexual harassment allegations and mounting criticism of his administration's alleged cover-up of the number of nursing home deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic. Five women have come forward publicly to accuse the Democratic governor of sexual harassment or inappropriate workplace behavior. The first was Lindsey B...
Suddenly, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s popularity and power are plummeting. But the fall has been building for months — and the sexual-harassment allegations that he’s so focused on handling (badly) are just the latest stick on the bonfire.