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No consent of the governed: Andrew Cuomo on the brink

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Political Crisis: Governor's Fall from Grace

This chapter explores the escalating crisis faced by the governor of New York amid serious sexual harassment allegations that have led to calls for his resignation. It examines the investigation's findings, which highlighted a toxic work environment and inappropriate behaviors, while also addressing the shifting political landscape and public perception. Ultimately, the chapter reflects on the governor's defiance in the face of mounting pressure and the historical context of resignations in New York's political realm.

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