NEW YORK, Aug 10 ― An executive assistant to New York governor Andrew Cuomo described in forceful detail her groping allegations against him in an interview broadcast yesterday, saying he broke the law and must be held to account. Brittany Commisso, who has filed a criminal complaint against the...
NEW YORK, Aug 10 ― An executive assistant to New York governor Andrew Cuomo described in forceful detail her groping allegations against him in an interview broadcast yesterday, saying he broke the law and must be held to account.
The interview aired a day after reports top Cuomo aide Melissa DeRosa, described by New York media as one of his closest confidants, had stepped down. She was described as part of a group of loyalists working to retaliate against a woman who had accused the governor of harassment.In her resignation note Sunday ― obtained by several US media outlets ― she said the last two years had “been emotionally and mentally trying”.
Her resignation followed Commisso's filing of a criminal complaint against Cuomo, increasing the likelihood of him being charged.Despite the mounting pressure, Cuomo has rejected calls from President Joe Biden and other leading Democrats to quit, and state lawmakers are moving to impeach him.
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