Assemblyman Pat Burke becomes first WNY Democrat lawmaker to call on Gov. Cuomo to resign
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and last updated 2021-03-07 16:07:17-05
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) â New York State Assemblyman Pat Burke (D-Buffalo) became the first Democrat lawmaker from Western New York to call for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign on Sunday, following allegations of sexual harassment against the governor.
Burke tweeted that, Gov. Cuomo can no longer be entrusted to lead our state and he must resign.
After these latest allegations against Governor Cuomo, an unacceptable pattern of behavior has been made clear. Governor Cuomo can no longer be entrusted to lead our state and he must resign. Pat Burke (@PatBurkeNY) March 7, 2021
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Top NYS Democrats withdraw support for Cuomo, who says he won t resign
New York Senate Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie withdrew their support for the governor, who says he will not play politics. Author: WGRZ Staff Updated: 10:10 PM EST March 7, 2021
ALBANY, N.Y. As some legislators call for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign due to recent allegations made against him, the governor said Sunday in a conference call with reporters that he has no plans of doing so.
The governor says he was elected by the people of New York State, not the politicians, adding that he s not going to resign because of allegations.