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Lawyers appointed for Cuomo sexual harassment probe, Republicans will seek impeachment of New York governor
CNBC 3/8/2021 Dan Mangan
New York GOP lawmakers Monday moved to try to impeach Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as the state s attorney general appointed a former federal prosecutor and an employment lawyer to lead the investigation into claims Cuomo sexually harassed several women.
A spokesman for New York Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay, a Republican, told media outlets an impeachment resolution will be introduced by the end of the day.
New York Attorney General Letitia James said the investigation would be led by Joon Kim, a former acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Anne Clark, who has represented numerous plaintiffs in sexual harassment lawsuits.