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House panel renews push to charge Andrew Cuomo in COVID nursing home crisis
The subcommittee controlled by House Republicans sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, bumping up their claim from last year that Cuomo made what they call “multiple criminally false statements” during transcribed testimony last summer.
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House subcommittee renews push to charge Andrew Cuomo
There’s a new push to prosecute former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo, accusing him of lying to Congress about his role in the COVID nursing home crisis. Cuomo was first referred for criminal prosecution in October after concluding he made criminally false statements to Congress about efforts to undercount nursing home deaths. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.
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Andrew Cuomo tries to downplay controversies facing his mayoral campaign
In the race for NYC mayor, frontrunner Andrew Cuomo is downplaying a new tax-funded payout to one of the women on his staff who accused him of sexual harassment. The settlement does not admit any wrongdoing, but Cuomo’s rivals are slamming the cost of several ongoing controversies the former governor is facing as he looks to resurrect his political career....
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Former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio weighs in on Cuomo candidacy
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio weighs in with his thoughts on an Andrew Cuomo candidacy for the Democratic nomination.
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New poll shows Andrew Cuomo with large lead in NYC mayoral primary
A new poll is suggesting former governor Andrew Cuomo is pulling out way ahead of the competition in the race for NYC mayor, sporting a double-digit lead over the second place candidate, Zohran Mamdani. Mayor Eric Adams was fourth in the poll. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports.
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Cuomo sues NY comptroller's office to use taxpayer money in lawsuit against Letitia James
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is suing the New York State Comptroller’s office to get taxpayers to pay his legal bills for yet another lawsuit Cuomo filed against the office of his political nemesis, State Attorney General Letitia James.
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Andrew Cuomo sues New York State Comptroller's Office over legal bills
Various scandals that cost former Gov. Andrew Cuomo his job have already cost New York taxpayers almost $60 million in legal fees. But the New York state comptroller’s office says they are drawing a line, refusing to pay the legal fees Cuomo has racked up specifically battling his political nemesis Attorney General Letitia James. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo...
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Cuomo scandals cost NY taxpayers nearly $60 million in legal fees, comptroller review finds
The former governor of New York announced a bid for a different office: this time he hopes to be the mayor of New York City.
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As many top Democrats stay silent on Cuomo mayoral run, an accuser feels betrayed
Lindsey Boylan helped drive Andrew Cuomo from office in 2021 when the former aide came forward as the first woman to accuse the governor of sexual harassment.
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Critics say Andrew Cuomo's transportation proposal for NYC sounds familiar
Can a former governor accused of slashing transit funding — and triggering the “summer of hell” — rebrand himself as a mayor who innovates and invests on transportation issues? His critics are skeptical. “Andrew Cuomo doesn’t wanna run on his record,” Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a candidate for Mayor, said Friday. “He wants to run on mine.” Mamdani proposed the…
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Critics say Cuomo's transportation plan for NYC sounds familiar
Mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo unveiled his transportation plan, but parts of the former governor’s pitch are raising eyebrows. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports.
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Cuomo faces pushback as he steps into the NYC mayoral campaign
Melissa Russo reports.
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After months of speculation, Andrew Cuomo launches bid for NYC mayor
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo joins a crowded Democratic primary for New York City mayor. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.
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Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo declares run for New York City mayor
More than three years after resigning in disgrace, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is attempting a political comeback by declaring a bid for New York City mayor. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.
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House panel to criminally refer Andrew Cuomo to DOJ for alleged ‘false statements' over COVID nursing home response
A U.S. House panel on the COVID-19 pandemic is sending a criminal referral of former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to the Department of Justice, alleging he made “criminally false statements” during closed-door testimony in June 2024. The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic sent a letter Wednesday to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland accusing the former governor of...
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Cuomo defends COVID-19 nursing home decisions in combative House committee hearing
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faced blistering criticism in an often combative congressional subcommittee hearing Tuesday over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic during the time when the virus was spreading through nursing homes. Republicans who questioned the Democrat zeroed in on a controversial directive his administration issued in March of 2020 that initially barred nursing homes from refusing…
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Independent report criticizes Cuomo's ‘top-down' management of NY's COVID-19 response
An investigation into New York’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic finds former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “top down” approach of dictating public health policy through his office sewed confusion during the crisis.
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Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo testifies about New York's COVID response
After months of delays, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was grilled on Capitol Hill regarding his pandemic response. Specifically, the Coronavirus Subcommittee sought better answers on the Cuomo administration’s March 2020 order requiring nursing homes to accept COVID patients from hospitals, and the claims his team manipulated data on nursing home deaths. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.
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Cuomo team in talks over congressional subpoena regarding COVID response
Former Governor Cuomo was subpoenaed by Congress regarding his handling of the COVID-19 crisis, now the leader of the Republican sub-committee assigned to this case say time is of the essence. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.
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GOP House subcommittee sends Andrew Cuomo subpoena over COVID response
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is being subpoenaed by a Republican-led House subcommittee, asking him to answer questions about his administration’s COVID response and nursing home policies during the pandemic. NBC New York’s Melissa Russo reports.