Charlotte Bennett, who had been a top assistant to former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, told investigators that the governor kept asking her about her sex life. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Sexual Harassment”
‘It Came Off Creepy’: 6 Key Moments from the Cuomo Transcripts
By Gotham Rex on November 10, 2021
The interviews were part of a five-month investigation into the sexual harassment claims against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo that led to his resignation. Source: New York Times
Andrew Cuomo Under Oath: Proud, Prickly and Often Unable to Recall
By Gotham Rex on November 10, 2021
A transcript of Mr. Cuomo’s 11 hours under questioning over sexual harassment allegations paints an extraordinary portrait of a combative governor. Source: New York Times
Cuomo’s Last Stand: What He and His Accusers Told Investigators
By Gotham Rex on November 10, 2021
In Andrew Cuomo’s 515 pages of sworn testimony, the former governor defended his behavior and denied touching anyone inappropriately. Source: New York Times
Sexual Assaults Are Worsening a Crisis at Rikers, Jail Officers Say
By Gotham Rex on October 30, 2021
Female officers, who make up nearly half of the uniformed staff at New York City’s jails, said they were at particularly high risk of being attacked. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Was Charged Without Coordination With Albany D.A., Sheriff Says
By Gotham Rex on October 29, 2021
The district attorney has not committed to prosecuting the former governor, and experts called the sheriff’s decision to proceed independently unusual. Source: New York Times
Andrew Cuomo Is Charged in Sexual Misconduct Complaint
By Gotham Rex on October 28, 2021
Mr. Cuomo, the former governor of New York, resigned in August after a state attorney general report concluded that he had sexually harassed multiple women. Source: New York Times
After Years of Sexual Abuse Allegations, How Did This Doctor Keep Working?
By Gotham Rex on October 11, 2021
Hospital staff members looked the other way while Ricardo Cruciani addicted vulnerable women to pain medications and assaulted them, according to a new lawsuit. Source: New York Times
2nd Cuomo Investigation Expected to Confirm Harassment Claims
By Gotham Rex on September 30, 2021
The final report, expected in October, could revive calls for lawmakers to impeach Andrew Cuomo, the former governor, to prevent him from running again, though that seems unlikely. Source: New York Times
Gloria Allred Represented 3 of the Survivors in the R. Kelly Trial
By Gotham Rex on September 27, 2021
Ms. Allred represented three of the six victims whose accounts were at the center of the federal sex trafficking and racketeering case against the singer R. Kelly, as well as two other key witnesses in the trial. Source: New York…
Alphonso David Fired as Human Rights Campaign President
By Gotham Rex on September 7, 2021
Mr. David, who previously worked as a lawyer for Andrew Cuomo, was identified in a report as having advised the former governor on how to handle sex harassment allegations. Source: New York Times
Time’s Up C.E.O. Resigns Amid Crisis Over Cuomo Ties
By Gotham Rex on August 26, 2021
The departure is the latest fallout from revelations that group leaders advised the former New York governor on handling harassment allegations. Source: New York Times
Cuomo’s Farewell Address to Air on His Last Day in Office
By Gotham Rex on August 23, 2021
The prerecorded speech comes nearly two weeks after Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced his resignation; he will be succeeded at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday by Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Continues to Challenge His Accusers as Moving Trucks Are Loaded
By Gotham Rex on August 20, 2021
With Gov. Andrew Cuomo set to leave office in a few days, his lawyer again challenged the credibility of the inquiry that led to his departure. Source: New York Times
R. Kelly Trial Will Involve Marriage to Aaliyah
By Gotham Rex on August 18, 2021
The R&B star is on trial after years of delays. He is accused of commanding a criminal enterprise that recruited women and underage girls to have sex with him. Source: New York Times