The report also found that top Cuomo’s inner circle attempted to retaliate against former government official Lindsey Boylan, one of Cuomo’s accusers.
“Nobody named in that report doing anything unethical will remain in my administration,” said Hochul, a Buffalo Democrat.
She did not answer when asked if she would ever consider pardoning Cuomo. But Hochul did say she will, as governor, release all data about Covid-related deaths of nursing home residents.
The Cuomo administration has also faced controversy for suppressing data about COVID-19 related deaths in nursing homes. Cuomo obtained a multi-million-dollar book deal for his story of how his leadership was heroic during the coronavirus pandemic.
“My administration will be fully transparent when I’m governor,” Hochul said. “I’m not governor yet.”
