More than 160 federal and state lawmakers from both parties call for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo s resignation. Reaction from assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara and New York State Senator Thomas O Mara.
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are not calling for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign even as a growing number of New York and national Democrats say it s time for the scandal-ridden governor to step down.
The president and vice president are not even going as far as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and House Democratic Caucus Chair Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y. In recent days the two high-ranking House members didn t explicitly say Cuomo should resign but did imply that he should seriously consider it.
Cuomo faces mounting Democratic backlash as top New York state lawmakers call for resignation
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Andrew Cuomo faces mounting Democratic backlash as top New York state lawmakers call for resignation
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Andrew Cuomo faces mounting Democratic backlash as top New York state lawmakers call for resignation CNN 3/9/2021 By Gregory Krieg, Hollie Silverman and Lauren del Valle, CNN © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 2: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo holds a news conference at the National Press Club May 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. Following a closed-door meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, Cuomo leveled criticism at Republican senators and other politicians that he said want to limit federal aid for New York to combat and recover from the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Powerful state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins called for her fellow Democrat s resignation on Sunday after two more former aides came forward alleging inappropriate conduct by the governor, including one who accused Cuomo of making an unwanted sexual advance in a Los Angeles hotel room more than two decades ago wh