Live Cuomo Live Updates: Assembly Speaker Says Governor Can No Longer Remain in Office Gov. Asked at the White House if Mr. Cuomo should leave office, Mr. Biden responded bluntly: “Yes.” He stopped short of calling for Mr. Cuomo to be removed if he refuses to resign. The president wrote in his memoir that Mr. Cuomo was one of the few Democrats who did not dissuade him from exploring a campaign: “You’ll live with it the rest of your life,” Mr. Biden recalled Mr. Cuomo saying. Kisco, in Westchester County, she asked if Mr. Cuomo needed anything, to which he responded, “Can I kiss you?” In that moment, she told investigators, she froze, wondering how she could politely decline without Mr. Cuomo somehow retaliating. Credit... Lucas Jackson/Reuters Letitia James, the New York State attorney general, oversaw the inquiry into sexual harassment allegations against Gov.

Source: New York Times August 03, 2021 14:49 UTC