Andrew Cuomo Resigns With New York Mag Contributor David Freedlander

The Press Box

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🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Bryan Curtis is joined by New York Magazine contributor David Freedlander to discuss the news that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has resigned. They break down the events that led up to his resignation, the way in which Cuomo’s team decided to handle the news, and how this affects New York’s political climate. Host: Bryan Curtis Guest: David Freedlander Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Bakari Sellers Podcast tackles the most pressing current events through conversations
0:04.3	and interviews with high profile guests.
0:06.5	Building upon his experience in South Carolina government and politics and his experience
0:10.3	as a lawyer, sellers will talk to his guests about all topics from the world of politics.
0:14.9	Check out the Bakari Sellers Podcast on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:18.9	Hello media consumers, Brian Curtis here along with Erica Servantes with an emergency addition
0:33.3	of the press box Andrew Cuomo, the governor of New York announced his resignation Tuesday
0:38.6	one week after a state attorney general's report found he had sexually harassed 11 women.
0:45.0	Cuomo said he took quote full responsibility for his actions, even as his lawyer tried
0:50.0	to cast doubt on the AG's report.
0:52.4	Let us bring on New York magazine reporter David Friedlander who has been writing about
0:56.2	what turned out to be Andrew Cuomo's final days.
1:00.6	David, thanks for coming on the press box.
1:03.0	Thanks for having me.
1:04.0	I appreciate it.
1:05.0	You didn't think you were getting a vacation after covering the New York City mayoral election,
1:08.3	did you?
1:09.3	No.
1:10.3	Of course not.
1:11.3	There's always something in this town that keeps you from whatever it is you want to be
1:14.3	with your life, you know?
1:16.1	Five days ago, I was reading a piece you published and you quoted an aide to Andrew Cuomo
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