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–The resignation of the governor of the State of New York, sued for sexual harassment, had been expected for a week, after damning revelations that had even led to a call for his resignation by President Joe Biden.–
The end of reign had been awaited for days. But it causes a huge shock. The resignation of Andrew Cuomo, the charismatic governor of New York State, accused of sexual harassment by 11 women, most of them employed in his administration, has caused both consternation and relief in the ranks of the Democratic Party. The publication a week ago of a damning report by the State Department of Justice on the governor’s mores during his twelve years in office in Albany, the capital of the “New York State”, was the coup de grace for this man. 63-year-old tenor of American politics, himself the son of former venerable governor Mario Cuomo, and once in the polls as possible presidential after the Biden era.
The scandal, the cascade of resignations of …
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