New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Resigns

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his resignation following a report on sexual harassment allegations. He criticized the investigation as politically motivated and denied the most serious claims. Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul will succeed him. Cuomo expressed regret for offending women and reiterated his resignation, effective in 14 days.

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Who will take over as governor after Cuomo's resignation?