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Probe finds New York governor sexually harassed women; Cuomo denies allegations

United States · 6:49 PM UTC

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women in violation of U.S. and state law, according to a five-month investigation detailed on Tuesday by the state attorney general that prompted Cuomo to swiftly deny any inappropriate conduct and make clear he has no intention of resigning.

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