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Gov. Andrew Cuomo's full resignation remarks: 'The best way I can help now is if I step aside'
Office of the Governor of New York(NEW YORK) — Andrew Cuomo has said he will step down as governor of New York after many called for his resignation and before a potential impeachment trial. Cuo...
Aug 10, 2021
Kathy Hochul to make history as 1st female New York governor, succeeding Cuomo
Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday he would resign following a New York attorney general investigation that found he...
Aug 10, 2021
Senate passes $1.1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill in big win for Democrats
C-Span2(NEW YORK) — After weeks of wrangling, the Senate on Tuesday passed a $1.1 trillion infrastructure bill with Republican support, in a big win for Democrats and President Joe Biden. The me...
Aug 10, 2021
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns after sexual harassment allegations, investigation
Office of the Governor of New York(NEW YORK) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced he will resign from office following accusations of sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct from a num...
Aug 10, 2021
Dominion Voting Systems hits conservative networks, Trump ally with $1.6 billion defamation suits
DNY59/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Dominion Voting Systems on Tuesday morning filed three $1.6 billion defamation lawsuits against two pro-Trump media networks and an outspoken Trump ally, the latest in a stri...
Aug 10, 2021
Fresh from 2020 election, super PACs are already back attracting big donations
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Fresh off one of the most expensive presidential elections in modern American history, wealthy donors from both sides of the aisle are already back pumping...
Aug 10, 2021
New York Assembly committee to hold hearings through August on possible Cuomo impeachment
ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- If impeachment proceedings against embattled New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo were to take place, the process would likely begin in early September, according ...
Aug 10, 2021
Senate Democrats unveil $3.5 trillion budget resolution targeting social issues
uschools/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Senate Democrats on Monday unveiled details of their $3.5 trillion budget resolution, setting up Congress to begin work on the second portion of President Joe Biden...
Aug 09, 2021
Top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns amid investigation
Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Melissa DeRosa resigned Sunday as the top aide to embattled New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, less than a week after state investigators sai...
Aug 09, 2021
Gov. Cuomo could face possible misdemeanor: Albany County sheriff
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The Albany County sheriff said during a press conference that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo could face a possible misdemeanor charge following a criminal complaint filed agains...
Aug 07, 2021
