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NY Senate Majority Leader Reacts to Cuomo Resignation

NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo has resigned. The state’s chief executive finally bowed to the pressure to step aside after the New York attorney general released a report concluding he sexually harassed 11 women. Cuomo continues to deny he ever crossed a line, but today admitted it was best for the state if he steps aside. NY Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins joins the program to weigh in.

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January 16, 2026
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Shirin Ebadi; Theodor Meron; Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel
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