Summary
Political big beast Andrew Cuomo has landed himself in hot water with a nursing home scandal. As the NY Governor faces calls for his impeachment, Emily, Jon and Anthony speak to New York Assemblyman Ron Kim who alleges Cuomo threatened him for publicly criticising him. And as the US reaches a sobering pandemic milestone, how is President Biden faring in his aim to become the healer-in-chief? And remember former President Trump? He is finally ordered to hand over those long-awaited tax returns...
Studio Director: Emma Crowe Producers: Frankie Tobi and Natalie Ktena Editor: Dino Sofos
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:04.8 | You know us, we always try and fess up when we get things wrong on this podcast. |
| 0:10.3 | Yeah, so it's with a bit of a heavy heart that we recognise we screwed up last week. |
| 0:15.3 | Yeah, what we did was we talked about Ted Cruz's Caribbean cruise to the sound of our |
| 0:22.0 | favourite, bad boys band, Wann. |
| 0:35.9 | School girl, ERA, these are the guys that put us right with the soundtrack. |
| 0:50.0 | It was a Marriotti band who turned up outside Ted Cruz's house just to drive home the point |
| 0:56.6 | that Ted Cruz, Senator, had fled his state and gone all the way to Mexico for one day. |
| 1:03.6 | But enough said about that for now. Welcome to America's. |
| 1:10.6 | America's from BBC News. |
| 1:13.7 | Democracy has prevailed. |
| 1:15.6 | We love you. We will be back in some form. |
| 1:18.5 | Have a good life. |
| 1:19.4 | It is a new day in America. |
| 1:21.6 | It's an auguration day for Joe Biden. |
| 1:23.6 | While I may be the first woman in this office, I will not be the last. |
| 1:28.1 | All the network. |
| 1:29.6 | Wow. |
| 1:30.5 | Where are you from? |
| 1:31.3 | At BBC. |
| 1:32.2 | Here's another beauty. |
| 1:34.3 | It's Emily in London. |
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