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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After oral arguments last week, the Supreme Court looks ready to overturn Roe v. Wade. How did conservatives get to this moment when the majority of Americans favor legalized abortion? And do liberals...

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