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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Says He Will Resign

Published August 10, 2021 at 1:45 PM EDT
On Feb. 28, 2021, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo acknowledged for the first time that some of his behavior with women had been “misinterpreted as unwanted flirtation,” and he would cooperate with a sexual harassment investigation led by the state’s attorney general. (Hans Pennink/Pool/AP)
On Feb. 28, 2021, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo acknowledged for the first time that some of his behavior with women had been “misinterpreted as unwanted flirtation,” and he would cooperate with a sexual harassment investigation led by the state’s attorney general. (Hans Pennink/Pool/AP)

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced he will resign, following mounting pressure to step down after the release of a devastating report by the state attorney general last week.

NPR’s Brian Mann joins us with the latest.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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