Nursing home scandal roils Cuomo administration

Published: Feb. 19, 2021, 5:46 p.m.

b"A recent admission by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo\\u2019s top aide, Secretary Melissa DeRosa, that they withheld nursing home coronavirus data to state legislators over fear that President Donald J. Trump would use the data against New York continues to roil the governor\\u2019s administration. In turn, a federal investigation into Cuomo\\u2019s handling of the virus in the long-term care facilities is on the docket and legislators are seeking to impeach the governor. On this episode of the Capitol Confidential Podcast, Times Union Capitol Bureau Managing Editor Brendan Lyons and reporters Amanda Fries and Ed McKinley discuss the latest news surrounding Cuomo and his administration, and the legislature's unrest.\\n We also hear from Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay and Assemblyman John McDonald and get their take on the nursing home controversy that has engulfed New York.\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"