NEW YORK (AP) — In his first public remarks since resigning over multiple sexual harassment allegations last year, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday assailed the “cancel cultu…
By David Porter | Associated Press
Appearing at God’s Battalion of Prayer church in Brooklyn on Sunday morning, Cuomo quoted the Bible several times as he described his travails then went on the offensive to attack the “political sharks” in Albany who, he said, “smelled blood” and exploited the situation for political gain. The Democrat resigned in August, days after an independent probe found he sexually harassed nearly a dozen women and that he and aides worked to retaliate against an accuser. On Sunday, Cuomo acknowledged his behavior wasn’t appropriate but quickly added that nothing he did violated the law.
Several district attorneys in New York said they found Cuomo’s accusers “credible,” but said the available evidence wasn’t strong enough to press criminal charges against him. Last month, a New York state trooper sued him claiming he caused her severe mental anguish and emotional distress by touching her inappropriately and making suggestive comments. A Cuomo spokesperson called the suit a “cheap cash extortion.
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