Talk of Andrew Cuomo as attorney general sparked accuser to come forward

Talk of Andrew Cuomo as attorney general sparked accuser to come forward
In this image taken from video from the Office of the NY Governor, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference (Office of the NY Governor via AP)

One of the women who accused New York Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment said she was motivated to come forward after seeing the Democratic governor’s name mentioned as a potential cabinet position nominee for President Joe Biden.

Another accuser told a television interviewer on Thursday that she felt she had no choice but to answer Mr Cuomo’s questions about her sex life, feeling pressured because “my boss was asking these questions, so I was trying to answer them”.

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