Cuomo Resigns Over Sexual Harassment Allegations Effective In 14 Days

Cuomo Resigns Over Sexual Harassment Allegations Effective in 14 Days

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday that he was resigning over charges he sexually harassed nearly a dozen colleagues and accepted full responsibility for his actions although he characterized the allegations against him as "false."

NEW YORK (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 10th August, 2021) New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday that he was resigning over charges he sexually harassed nearly a dozen colleagues and accepted full responsibility for his actions although he characterized the allegations against him as "false."

"I think that given the circumstances, the best way I can help now is if I step aside and let government get back to [being] government," Cuomo said. "My resignation will be effective in 14 days."