Impeachment Inquiry Into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Nears Completion

Impeachment Inquiry Into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Nears Completion

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The transcript discusses the impeachment proceedings against Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is accused of sexually harassing 11 women. A state panel has given him until next Friday to present evidence in his defense. Despite his claims of innocence, a majority of state assembly members support an impeachment trial. Top Democrats are urging him to resign, suggesting he could end his career with dignity by stepping aside.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What deadline was given to Governor Cuomo to submit evidence in his defense?

Next Monday

Next Wednesday

Next Friday

Next Sunday

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the state investigation regarding Governor Cuomo?

He was found guilty of corruption

He was found to have misused state funds

He was found to have sexually harassed 11 women

He was found to have violated campaign laws

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Governor Cuomo respond to the bipartisan calls for his resignation?

He announced his retirement

He agreed to resign immediately

He denied the allegations and resisted calls to resign

He apologized and promised to change

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did top Democrats suggest Governor Cuomo should do?

Step aside with dignity and decency

Ignore the calls for resignation

Run for re-election

Fight the allegations in court

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general sentiment of top Democrats towards Governor Cuomo's situation?

Encouraging him to fight back

Strongly urging him to resign

Supportive of his decision to stay

Indifferent to the allegations