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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There’s more trouble for Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday. CBS2 has learned the hotline set up as part of the State Assembly’s impeachment process has been swamped with tips and messages containing information on alleged wrongdoing by New York’s chief executive. READ MORE: Body Camera Video Released In Deadly Police Shooting Of 13-Year-Old Adam Toledo In Chicago “I was a young, vulnerable woman in what felt like a cesspit of toxicity ,” accuser Ana Liss said last month. “He’s lonely, he’s tired.” said accuser Charlotte Bennett . “I thought, he’s trying to sleep with me.” New Yorkers have already gotten an earful, and now assembly members considering the possible impeachment of Gov. Cuomo are about to get a whole lot more, CBS2’s Marcia Kramer reported. It’s not only about sexual harassment allegations , but charges that Cuomo aides cooked the books on nursing home deaths during the pandemic and other possible improprieties. The Cuomo … [Read more...] about State Assembly’s Cuomo Impeachment Hotline Swamped With ‘Well In Excess Of A Hundred’ Tips

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There’s a new effort in New York to bridge the digital divide . Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday signed a bill to provide affordable, high-speed internet to low-income families. READ MORE: Fordham University To Require COVID-19 Vaccine For Students Returning To Campus In Fall It requires internet providers to offer a monthly plan for $15. The average cost of a basic, high-speed plan is about $50. READ MORE: Got Coke? Jose Espinosa Called Long Island Medical Facility Looking For Lost Drugs, Police Say “And these internet packages are often very, very expensive because they bundle it with TV, and with this, and it can be hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars per year,” Cuomo said. MORE NEWS: Valerie Cincinelli, Ex-NYPD Officer Accused In Murder-For-Hire Plot, Expected To Plead Guilty Those who qualify under the bill include households receiving assistance from nutrition programs, Medicaid benefits, or senior citizen and disability rent … [Read more...] about Gov. Cuomo Signs Bill Requiring Internet Providers To Offer $15 Plans To Low-Income Households

Fox News host Dana Perino had a few questions for CNN’s Chris Cuomo after reports circulated that he had been given preferential access to coronavirus testing. His brother Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo arranged for special access to testing — which, at the time, was hard to come by — and expedited results for his own family members and a few others, according to The Washington Post. They were known as “specials” or “VIPs.” Last year, Gov. Cuomo arranged for his family (including CNN host & brother Chris Cuomo) to get home visits from NY health staffers who administered scarce covid-19 tests and rushed them to lab via state troopers. https://t.co/BY4HgawHx8 — Amy Brittain (@AmyJBrittain) March 24, 2021 CNN released a statement saying that when Chris Cuomo began feeling symptoms, out of concern that he might spread the virus, he had “turned to anyone he could for advice and assistance, as any human being would.” Statement from @CNN spokesman … [Read more...] about ‘Why Did He Then Break Quarantine And Fake His Reemergence From The Basement?’: Dana Perino Has Questions For Chris Cuomo

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said Friday that if police were killing the children of white people, “this would have ended a long time ago.” Discussing the protest over the police killing of 13-year-old Adam Toledo, Cuomo said, ” like seeing black and white together. I like seeing old and young. I like seeing constituencies coming together even if they don’t share the same experience. When they get loud and yell at the police and how angry they are. Nobody says everything you are supposed to say is polite, and anybody who felt that way lost that privilege after January 6th when they did not speak about what happened there. They are taking a knee, and they are polite. When they start yelling how this is a 13-years-old kid, and he turned and had no gun in his hands, how is that right? They have every right to yell and be angry about it. I would argue if you are not angry and you are not outraged, it doesn’t have the energy that catches the ear of those in power.” Anchor Don Lemon said, … [Read more...] about CNN’s Cuomo: If Cops Were Killing White Kids It Would Have Ended a Long Time Ago

Fox News host Dana Perino asked Monday why Vice President Kamala Harris has remained silent on sexual harassment accusations against Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Perino predicted that eventually President Joe Biden and Harris would be forced to call Cuomo and advise him to not seek reelection in 2022. (RELATED: ‘Joe Biden, Will You Ever Talk To Us?’: Dana Perino Notes Media Frustration As Bidens Give First Interview To People Magazine) WATCH: Co-host Dagen McDowell weighed in on the accusations ahead of Perino, referencing “The Silence of the Lambs” when she called Cuomo “Buffalo Bill without the dance moves.” “He had a hand in killing 15,000 elderly New Yorkers. He lied about it and covered it up,” McDowell began, saying the aides who covered up the nursing home deaths could lead to Cuomo’s downfall. “He lied to the federal government. That is — that might be the tipping point for him. But Cuomos get away with everything because they were born … [Read more...] about ‘Where’s The Vice President?’: Dana Perino Asks Why Kamala Harris Hasn’t Addressed Cuomo Accusations