Will Andrew Cuomo Say Sorry?

Will Andrew Cuomo Say Sorry?

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has attracted national praise for his buck-stops-here leadership throughout the pandemic. But he's made some major missteps in his coronavirus response - the lack of transparency around COVID-related deaths in nursing homes is only the latest example. And his efforts to evade scrutiny have drawn fire from critics and constituents.


Guest: Jimmy Vielkind, reporter for the Wall Street Journal covering New York politics and government.


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