Category: Cuomo

Cuomo’s Order to Place COVID-19 Patients in Nursing Homes ‘Petrified’ NY Nursing Home Admins

A nursing home admin from Staten Island says that he and other facilities’ executives were “petrified” after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s controversial order that likely accelerated CCP virus outbreaks at their facilities. The administrator of the Silver Lake Specialized Rehabilitation and Care Center, Michael Kraus, told Fox News that he attempted to alert local officials about…


Pelosi Says Cuomo Should Resign If Allegations Proven True

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Wednesday that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo should resign if the probe confirms the sexual harassment allegations against him, joining President Joe Biden who made similar comments the day before. “People have to unlearn some bad behavior in order to learn how we should go forward, and again, if these allegations…


NY State Senators Call for Investigation Into Cuomo Admin Over Group Home Tragedy

New York state senators have written a letter to the chairman of the Investigations and Government Operations Committee asking to start an investigation into a controversial order that likely accelerated CCP virus outbreaks in group homes. The letter was written by Republican State Sen. Anthony Palumbo, a member of the Investigations and Government Operations Committee, according to…


NY State Senators Call for Investigation Into Cuomo Admin Over Nursing Home Tragedy

New York state senators have written a letter to the chairman of the Investigations and Government Operations Committee asking to start an investigation into a controversial order that likely accelerated CCP virus outbreaks in nursing homes. A disclosure of data last month revealed that nearly 15,000 nursing home residents in New York died of the CCP virus after people recovering…


NY Assembly Speaker Approves Impeachment Probe as Calls Grow for Cuomo to Resign

NEW YORK—New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said on Thursday he authorized its Judiciary Committee to start an “impeachment investigation” into sexual misconduct allegations six women have made against Governor Andrew Cuomo. The panel’s investigation, which would run parallel to one being led by state Attorney General Letitia James, would be authorized to interview…


De Blasio Supports Calls for Cuomo to Resign, Describes Allegations as ‘Deeply Troubling’

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday supported a growing chorus of calls for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign.


Cuomo to Sign Bill Stripping His Emergency COVID-19 Powers

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday that he will sign a bill to limit his emergency powers as calls for his resignation continue to intensify over the state’s CCP virus response and mounting sexual harassment allegations against him. “I’m signing today the legislature’s emergency powers bill, and I’m going to implement it today with…


NY Senate Leader Calls on Cuomo to Resign From Office

New York Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins said Sunday that Gov. Andrew Cuomo should resign from office after more women came forward and accused him of harassment and inappropriate behavior, while state Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie appeared to agree with her statement and questioned the governor’s ability to lead the state. Hours before that, the…


Cuomo Says He Won’t Resign After 5 Women Accuse Him of Harassment

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo again said he won’t resign after another woman came forward and accused him of sexual harassment as the New York Attorney General completes an investigation into other allegations. “I was elected by the people of the state. … I’m not going to resign because of allegations,” Cuomo said during a…


More Cuomo Staffers Resign as Twin Scandals Continue to Unfold

Multiple high-level aides to Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo have resigned as of Friday following allegations of sexual harassment.