Cuomo refuses to release records related to his 'American Crisis' book
Governor's office cites exemption intended to shield active police investigations
FacebookTwitterEmail
This cover image released by Crown shows "American Crisis: Leadership Lessons From the Covid-19 Pandemic" by Andrew Cuomo. The New York governor has gained a national following through his management of the coronavirus pandemic. Now he's writing a book that looks back on his experiences. It includes leadership advice and a close look at his relationship with the administration of President Donald Trump. (Crown via AP)AP
ALBANY – Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's office is refusing to release a multitude of public records related to his $5.1 million book deal, with his attorneys invoking one law that keeps records of the state's ethics panel secret and another designed to keep law enforcement records hidden if releasing them could interfere with an investigation.