Cuomo Lashes Out When Reporter Brings Up Sexual Misconduct Scandal at Hurricane Briefing

‘I don’t want to get into Albany politics’

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At a briefing on Saturday regarding Hurricane Henri, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared less than thrilled to be be asked about the sexual misconduct accusations against him and how the situation might affect the state’s emergency response.

The first question he was asked was whether there would be any impact on the response due to the ongoing transition of power, with the governor’s resignation effective on Monday. He was also asked about whether he would be able to focus on the situation, considering his legal problems and, again, the short remaining time in office.

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