female woman in this top position in new york state government. she said in a tweet earlier today, i m ready and we re going to hear from her tomorrow. she will hole her first press briefing here in albany tomorrow afternoon. anderson? all right. appreciate it. joining us now, cnn political analyst, new york times washington correspondent and devout new yorker, maggie hagerman. and john king and kimberly, a former federal prosecutor. currently teaches law at the university of baltimore. so maggie, you ve covered governor cuomo for a long time through all sorts of phases of his political career. i m wondering what you made of his remarks today? it was stunning. andrew cuomo had one speed generally which is fight. when he s not fighting, he does survey the land scape and decide his options are better off not fighting. that s what he decided to do. today he had been giving every indication, even as soon as sunday or yesterday, that he was going to try to keep going.
this resignation. it is important to note, of course, she will be the first female woman in this top position in new york state government. she said in a tweet earlier today, i m ready and we re going to hear from her tomorrow. she will hole her first press briefing here in albany tomorrow afternoon. anderson? all right. appreciate it. joining us now, cnn political analyst, new york times washington correspondent and devout new yorker, maggie hagerman. and john king and kimberly, a former federal prosecutor. currently teaches law at the university of baltimore. so maggie, you ve covered governor cuomo for a long time through all sorts of phases of his political career. i m wondering what you made of his remarks today? it was stunning. andrew cuomo had one speed generally which is fight. when he s not fighting, he does survey the land scape and decide his options are better off not fighting. that s what he decided to do.
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pick up new voters. does barack obama get the new voters? that s what he is trying to do. does he motivate the folks in the hall today? 800 people at the college, to go out and take action. are they going to register people and knock on doors and do canvassing? if they can find new voters and i say people who don t vote in off years. that s going to be the difference when we look at the turn out. when you look at the primaries in florida and new york and in massachusetts where there was such surprise victories in the democratic primaries, the people dend tend who tended to win got the votes they expected. it s just that these other challengers and all these new people changed the land scape. when we talk about i just
it s just it s this pen numb bra all of it circling around the russia case at large. and happening in a political land scape of elections which we re seeing tonight. you are seeing the trump team kind of crumble around the president as a result of their own culpability. we don t need to feel empathetic for the folks now beginning to be held account from manafort to cohen to others. there s the gravity of it. there s also the political reality, electoral consequences of it. one of the things we re seeing in the body politic is this distrust of president trump and the people around him. and voters are beginning to use that distrust to inform their decisions. i believe it s what we re seeing tonight in ohio. i believe we ll see it in november, as well. counselor, what is the distinction folks at home would be fibben for being confused, is this part of the mueller case? no, they said this one s going