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Cuomo Blames ‘Cancel Culture' at 1st Public Appearance Since Resignation
Just six months after he resigned from office in disgrace over sexual harassment allegations, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared to be hinting at a political comeback in remarks at a Brooklyn church on Sunday. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.
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Cuomo Sued by NY Trooper Who Said He Sexually Harassed Her
A New York state trooper who testified that former Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed is now suing him
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NYS Trooper Sues Cuomo, DeRosa Over Harassment Claims
A New York state trooper who testified that former Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed is now suing him. She says Cuomo, a top aide and state police violated her civil rights.
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Cuomo to File Misconduct Complaint Over AG's Handling of Sexual Harassment Review
Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo plans on submitting a complaint to the Attorney Grievance Committee regarding Attorney General Letitia James’ handling of the review and report into sexual harassment allegations brought against him, Cuomo’s attorney announced Thursday. Rita Glavin, Cuomo’s attorney, announced the next steps in pursuing legal remedies amid, what she called, the improper conduct by investigators...
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Ethics Groups Want Investigation of Free Help Former Gov. Cuomo Received
Good government groups say New York’s ethics commission should investigate whether former Gov. Andrew Cuomo broke the law by accepting free help from a group of former aides who worked to defend him against sexual harassment allegations. New York ethics law bans public officials from accepting gifts or services worth more than $15 from lobbyists and companies that do business…
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Last Criminal Case Against Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo Dropped by DA
The fifth and final criminal case opened against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo stemming from a state investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct has closed, the district attorney’s office confirmed, seemingly ending any chances the disgraced governor might face charges in the fallout. “After a thorough review of the available evidence and applicable law, the Oswego County District Attorney’s Office...
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Cuomo Appears Virtually in Court As Judge Dismisses Misdemeanor Groping Charge
NBC New York’s Melissa Russo explains why prosecutors in the sexual harassment case against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said they could not prove one of the claims in court.
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Cuomo Groping Case Dismissed in Albany
The groping case against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been dismissed. Melissa Russo reports.
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Albany Groping Case Dismissed Against Former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo
A judge on Friday dismissed the only criminal charge filed against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in connection with the sexual harassment allegations that drove him from office. The move had been expected after Albany County prosecutors said they couldn’t prove the case and wanted to drop it, and Cuomo’s lawyers asked the court to agree. Cuomo, a Democrat who denied...
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Andrew Cuomo to Appear in Court Friday as Albany DA Moves to Drop Groping Case
Andrew Cuomo is due to appear in court, albeit for a virtual session, on Friday as a judge considers the Albany district attorney’s request to dismiss a criminal groping case against the former New York governor, who resigned in disgrace last August. It comes after Albany County District Attorney David Soares asked Judge Holly Trexler earlier this week to dismiss...
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Tough Case or ‘Cowardice'? Drop of Gov. Cuomo Groping Charge Splits Experts
To some legal experts and women’s advocates, the Albany district attorney’s decision to not pursue a case against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week points to the difficulties of prosecuting sex crime allegations — but to others, it’s confounding
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Groping Charge Dropped Against Former Gov. Cuomo
The Albany District Attorney has dropped the groping case against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying that although the allegations are credible and troubling, they wouldn’t be able to “prove the elements of a crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” Melissa Russo reports.
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No Charges for Cuomo After Albany DA Decides to Drop Groping Case
The Albany District Attorney has dropped the groping case against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying that although the allegations are credible and troubling, they wouldn’t be able to “prove the elements of a crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” In a statement announcing the outcome, District Attorney David Soares said in part: “While many have an opinion regarding the allegations...
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No Charges for Cuomo Admin After Manhattan DA Closes Nursing Home Probe: Spox
An investigation led by the Manhattan district attorney into the Cuomo administration’s alleged mishandling of COVID-19 nursing home deaths has come to a close, a spokesperson for the former governor announced Monday. The probe into the any potential wrongdoing by the governor’s Executive Chamber has seemingly concluded without the district attorney filing any criminal charges. “I was contacted today...
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Acting Nassau County DA: Cuomo Belmont Allegations ‘Deeply Troubling But Not Criminal'
The Nassau County district attorney’s office said Thursday it found sexual harassment allegations against former Gov. Andrew Cuomo “credible, deeply troubling, but not criminal under New York law,” though acknowledged its investigation was limited to alleged conduct at Belmont Racetrack in 2019. “We thank the brave individuals who came forward and cooperated with our office during this investigation, and gratefully…
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2021 Notebook: the Scandals That Took Down Andrew Cuomo
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo entered 2021 seeing his reputation as a leader in the COVID-19 fight starting to fray
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AG Taps Brakes on Effort to Seize Cuomo Book Profits
New York’s ethics commission has more work to do if it wants to seize the millions of dollars former Gov. Andrew Cuomo earned writing a book about the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the state attorney general’s office
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Cuomo Ordered to Repay $5 Million in Book Money
Disgraced former Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been ordered to repay more than $5 million in proceeds from his book, American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Melissa Russo reports.
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NY Ethics Board Tells Andrew Cuomo to Return Pandemic Book Money Within 30 Days
The NYS Ethics Commission says Andrew Cuomo has 30 days to return the millions in proceeds. His attorney promised a legal fight.
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SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras Resigns
Jim Malatras resigns as SUNY Chancellor after documents released by the attorney general revealed Malatras had mocked Cuomo accuser Lindsey Boylan via text.