ew York governor Andrew Cuomo is about to be interviewed because the state lawyer normal’s workplace winds down its investigation into sexual harassment allegations.
The timing of Saturday’s interview within the state’s capital Albany was confirmed on Thursdays by two folks acquainted with the investigation who spoke on situation of anonymity.
Investigators have been at all times anticipated to talk with Mr Cuomo, who mentioned at the beginning of the probe in March that he would “totally cooperate”. Mr Cuomo can also be going through an impeachment inquiry within the state meeting.
The interview alerts that investigators are practically completed their work, which has included interviews with the governor’s accusers, although they could want a while to tie up unfastened ends earlier than a report is issued.
A number of ladies have accused Mr Cuomo, a Democrat, of inappropriate touching and offensive remarks.
Mr Cuomo initially apologised and mentioned he “realized an necessary lesson” about his behaviour round ladies.
Nevertheless, he has since denied that he did something improper and questioned the motivations of accusers and fellow Democrats who’ve known as for his resignation.
Mr Cuomo, in workplace since 2011, has rebuffed calls to step apart over the allegations.
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