'Recognizing his love of New York and the respect for the office he holds, I call upon the Governor to resign,' Pelosi said.
Tuesday afternoon commending the "comprehensive and independent investigation" and called for Cuomo's resignation."Recognizing his love of New York and the respect for the office he holds, I call upon the Governor to resign," Pelosi said.of calling for the governor's resignation.
Pelosi's statements followed renewed calls for Cuomo's resignation from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand earlier Tuesday.Cuomo had previously urged those calling for his resignation to wait for the results of the investigation overseen by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
"No elected official is above the law. The people of New York deserve better leadership in the governor’s office. We continue to believe that the Governor should resign," they said in a joint statement."The time has come for Governor Andrew Cuomo to do the right thing for the people of New York State and resign," the three New York Democrats continued in their joint statement.
"Our highest elected offices must reflect the values and integrity that they profess and New Yorkers hold dear," she continued.It is now the duty of the New York State Assembly to take swift and appropriate action and move forward with impeachment proceedings if the Governor will not resign.”
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