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TRENDING TOPICS, MOST CREDIBLE STORIES | | #1 in U.S. News • 215 articles Will NY Governor Andrew Cuomo resign over sexual harassment allegations? |  | |
Top from last 48 hrs Cuomo's impeachment looms after NY Assembly leader says governor can't remain in office. USA Today (Moderate Left) • Factual Grade 80% • 6 min read
[An investigative report released Tuesday by state Attorney General Letitia James] interviewed 11 former female workers who claimed Cuomo made inappropriate comments or touched them inappropriately. James, however, said her investigation was civil in nature and it would be up to prosecutors to pursue anything criminally. ... Cuomo has been able to keep at bay [state legislators'] calls for his resignation after the allegations against him first surfaced and James launched her probe in March. But Assembly Democrats [who hold a wide majority] on Tuesday sounded poised to move ahead with the articles of impeachment as soon as possible if Cuomo doesn't resign. ... Both leaders of the state Legislature want him to go, as well as all leading Democrats in the state, including Sen. Chuck Schumer. President Biden also called on Cuomo to resign after the report's release. Cuomo has vowed to stay in office, releasing a video in his defense and putting out an 85-page rebuttal from his private attorney to James' findings. - Top from different political viewpoint
New York attorney general report accuses Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment. Deseret News (Moderate Right) • Factual Grade 80% • 4 min read - Top long-read
Will Andrew Cuomo resign? FiveThirtyEight (Moderate Left) • Factual Grade 80% • 5 min read
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| | #1 in World News • 25 articles Why was a Belarusian activist found dead in Ukraine? | Vitaly Shishov was the director of the Belarusian House in Ukraine, an organization that helped people trying to escape repression in Belarus after the antigovernment protests... Full summaries, images, and headlines for subscribers only. The Factual can remain ad-free with your support.
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