A group of New York legislators said they’re submitting an impeachment petition because of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and his alleged sexual harassment. “We’re going to introduce this resolution because we believe the time has come. In order to lead this great state as governor, you need to have credibility and trust. And, unfortunately, we feel the governor has lost that, and now has an inability to lead,” Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay, a Republican, told a press conference in Albany on March 8. Five women have accused Cuomo, a Democrat, of sexually harassing them, including four former aides. Two came forward over the weekend. The new accusers prompted the state’s top Democrat, New York Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, to join the dozens of legislators who have called on Cuomo to resign. “Every day, there is another account that is drawing away from the business of …
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