former governor andrew cuomo did plan to expand police patrols by 20%.xandria ocasio-cortez and other liberal democrats pushed back saying andrew cuomo should improve mta rather than go on cop hiring spree. joy reed tore into the mayor's decision tweeting this. black and brown passengers would likely bear the brunt of treatment ranging from rude to rough. even before the mass shooting transit crimes had surged up 68% over the past year alone. we've got our power panel now. matt schlapp and richard fowler. thank you so much for talking to us. when crime is up and people say, matt, reduce police presence, i can't possibly think of a more stupid solution. >> yeah, i think that's right. we've had this war on the idea that cops keep us safe ever since black lives matter violence exploded across this country and their top policy goal being defund the cops. what you've seen in the big blue cities like new york, like chicago, like los angeles, like san francisco, i could go on and on, is that reducing the presence of police actually doesn't just make the city le

that person, disgraced former new york governor andrew cuomo.ernor andrew cuomo, yep, back and firing at his fellow democrats, including indicted former lieutenant governor brian benjamin. cuomo, elected governor three times following in the footsteps of mario cuomo, his father, resigned as governor eight months ago in the sexual harassment scandal. now he's taking swipes at progressive prosecutors, tax and spend liberal, slamming what he calls politics as usual. cuomo writes in the new york daily news in part "district attorneys must prosecute crimes, real tax relief must be provided. if the democrats do not make a dramatic difference quickly, i fear people will make that difference by defeating democrats in november. cuomo is also targeting the former lieutenant governor governor of new york brian benjamin who resigned last week. benjamin is accused of siphoning state funds into campaigns. he has pled not guilty. cuomo says benjamin's case shows new york state's entire system to try and prevent politicians from having conflicts of interest has

how would you compare president trump and andrew cuomo? >> it is starting to feel like america has one president in washington but a whole different president for the coronavirus. this guy in new york. >> trevor, you call yourself a homosexual, and i agree with you. i feel like i am a homosexual too. >> yeah, i think it generally has been inspiring and refreshing to see a leader like cuomo. >> greg: you. new york perform poorly on every measure ranking 49th overall according to the study but we did pump up the numbers of subway looters, shooters. new jersey air smells come from. it was the worst performing state, the study found. california, illinois, washington, d.c., also received a f meaning get the f out of here. these places fight crime and the only people who benefited from mask where the criminals. high unemployment, significant gdp losses and they get their school shut down much longer than almost all other states. imagine what that did to the mental state of the children out of school and of course, their parents? [screaming] >> g

amin wkeoverno kathy ul to serve as lieutenant governor last year after she replaced andrew cuomo whensigned. benjamin is accused of obtaining illegal campaign contributions when he was a state senator in exchange for directing state funds to a real estate developer's charity. he's also accused of lying to state investigators. >> we allege that benjamin repeatedly lied on the vetting forms that he filled out before he was appointed lieutenant governor. that's a cover-up. >> benjamin, whose name is on the ballot in this year's election, pleaded not guilty to the charges. >>> "usa today" reports lawmakers say the nfl's washington commanders may have broken financial laws. the house oversight committee announced it has evidence that the team and its owner, daniel snyder, withheld or concealed ticket revenue from visiting teams as well as refundable ticket deposits from season tickethoders. the commanders have denied any suggestion of financial impropriety. the findings were part of an investigation into allegations of a toxic work environment within the organization. >>> the "newark star

the other difference is that now when covid sweeps through a house full of old people, andrew cuomo isn't around to cover it up. s it a change moving forward. we can't let our guard down with covid. the vaccines is one of the best defenses you. have i hope you remember that, stay safe. covid is no joke. [cheers and applause] >> trevor: in fact tell the person next to you, pull down your mask. stay safe. stay safe. also i shouldn't have to say that why are we kissing our co workers. it's not necessary. alright. not now, not ever. in the history of jobs, no on has need a kiss from a co-worker. nobody is in the office, i work so hard but my boss wouldn't smoosh his wet lips across my cheek. it's toxic. he was just like thank you. s with the kiss. but let's move on to the big entertainment news. it has been two weeks since the craziest oscars moment in living memory. yeah, i still can't believe house of gucci didn't win best hair and makeup. the whole movie was hair and makeup! how did they not win. the craziest thing at the oscars. i almost forgot. there was the moment will smith introduced

andrew cuomo, no. klobuchar, bernie sanders, who is now into his 80s.s not deep, when hillary clinton presented herself as moderate, you have to think she is thinking if things fall ark part for this administration, i got more votes in 2016, why not me considering i'm a big brand name and deserve it anyway. that is what hillary thinks in her own mind. >> todd: carley has been to europe. "washington post" columnist praising joe biden failing economy -- >> joe: we both have. >> todd: the quote from the article is mind-blowing. if not for inflation, this president's economic performance would be unmatched. aside from that, mrs. lincoln, how did you enjoy the play? literally all of that. >> joe: it is like say figure it wasn't for a bad economy, jimmy cart sxer george bush 41 would have been re-elected. this is the type of thing that takes down presidents. inflation is theft. you think about the low and middle class and the things additional money they are spending on food, gas and home heating and stuff that costs people so much that people feel, make this

after andrew cuomo embroiled in scandal forced out in august.mplete hack she was in a she's doing. in fact she is so bad the guy she chose last year before lieutenant governor was forced to resign this week after being indicted on bribery. >> lieutenant governor will be indicted for bribery. so under the law enforcement this morning. >> laura: it's been one bad leader after another lately. new york became a laughing stock only egbert de blasio with his pro-illegal alien in police agenda. what is he known for? he was known for being just lazy and focus on important stuff like painting black lives matter in front of trump tower. the numeric campaign though is a more sensible alternative. eric adams. >> what direction is the city heading and in terms of public safety as we sit here this morning the morning after a mass shooting. is it really getting better? >> we organ to get better. this can be a safe city but let's be clear. we are dealing with historical inequalities, historical abandonments of feelings. >> laura: did know that history exist bef

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and that, of course, follows governor andrew cuomo's additional 500 transient to the city subways inr 250 just last year. now mayor adams is calling for even more cops on top of that. the nypd already has 36,000 officers. it has an annual budget of nearly 11 billion dollars. that is significantly more than the entire military budget of ukraine, that is currently fighting of the russians. and still, the most bloated police force in america was unable to stop a man from entering the subway, igniting smoke grenades, and using a glock pistol to shoot and injured ten people. subway security cameras well, they were busted. our responding officers radio, well, that wasn't working. he had to ask passengers to call 9-1-1 for him. and the suspect left police a treasure trove of identifying information, and somehow, somehow, still managed to flee all of those new transit cops by subway. and once he was above ground, he actually had time to stop. according to the crime stoppers line, reportedly from the suspect himself, finally tipped police off to his location. and he still managed to get away

. >> governor kathy hochul made benjamin her second-in-command last fall, after she replaced andrew cuomos governor. on wall street today: the new inflation numbers undercut early momentum on the stock market. the dow jones industrial average lost 87 points to closet 34-thousand-220. the nasdaq fell 40 points. the s-and-p 500 slipped 15. and, actor and comedian gilbert gottfried has died of heart trouble caused by a rare muscle disease. his raw voice and crude humor first gained notice in the 1980's, on stage, t-v and movies. he also did extensive voice work, notably as the parrot "iago" in disney's "aladdin". gilbert gottfried was 67 years old. still to come on the "newshour". a look into how big corporations' profits are keeping up with soaring prices. a new report finds gains and losses in the "state of black america". artist faith ringgold's six decades of work is highlighted a new exhibition. and much more. despite rising inflation, major u.s. corporations are reporting record profits, as companies pass rising supply chain costs onto consumers. economics correspondent paul solman exp

york political name you can think of up the top of your head, you can say that about governor andrew cuomo elliott spits, or governor david peterson, eric schneiderman, their wings of state and federal prisons just for us new york state legislators and new york congressman. getting arrested is like a right of passage for new york state politicians at this point. but today, we have a new one. today, the lieutenant governor of new york, democrat brian benjamin resigned as governor which is a job he's only been in for seven months. his resignation came hours after he appeared in federal court pleaded not guilty to a five count felony corruption indictment. prosecutors are accusing him of pressuring a donor to give thousands of dollars to his campaign and exchange for him hooking the donor up with a state grand. he's also accused of lying to cover it all up. here's how the new york times describes the sort of medias of the allegations. quote, prosecutors said that mr. benjamin first approach the donor for help in march 2019, months before mr. benjamin announced a campaign for state comptroller

appeared to show that he had maybe shared questions with governor andrew cuomo before he was on the show. that was apparently a fireable events. this just appears to be complete standard practice over there. >> absolutely. so yes, what we saw here is supposed news network, a so-called news network, working hand in hand with the republican administration to advance propaganda that undermines our elections. and that should be concerning to anybody, frankly. but this is -- this is the type of thing that you would see in russia, for instance. these are the type of things that if it was happening on the left, the right would be outraged about it. it would be a huge issue. i don't think this is acceptable for any sort of functioning democracy to have this type of relationship. and what we saw them do with this is actively tried to overthrow an election recall, that led to an insurrection. and frankly, it is upsetting to see. and unfortunately, it has not changed. >> i will just come clean and say that i am not texting anyone questions to their interviews, and also i am not in any business vent

vanessa: governor kathy hochul made benjamin her second-in-command last fall, after she replaced andrew cuomoor. still to come on the newshour, a look into how big corporations' profits are keeping up with soaring prices. a nereport finds gains and losses in the state of black america. artist faithinggold's six decades of work is highlighted in a new exhibition. and much more. >> this is the pbs newshour from wbt a studios in washington and in the west, from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. judy: despite rising inflation, major u.s. corporations are reporting record profits, as companies pass rising supply chain costs onto consumers. economics correspondent paul solman explores whether concentrated market power is contributing to inflation. >> inflation, inflation, everybody is talking about it. >> longtime liberal activist robert reich. >> corporations are raising prices even as they rake in record profits. >> prices at the pump have gone up. let me give you a hint why. >> senator elizabeth warren. >> this isn't about inflation. this is about price gougin

remember when andrew cuomo was the superstar.ates that did stay open were reviled as death factories. i mean, this kind of evidence turned this on its head, or is this where kind of we're seeing -- you could even detect this maybe even earlier? in. >> yeah. and also there's international comparisons that have shown the same thing. you know, the lockdowns were a product of politicians in a state of panic because especially in blue states voters wanted strong measures. but there was never any good evidence that a lockdowns were going to curb transmission, and it had never been a part of the national pandemic plans that existed before covid arrived during these lockdowns. i think it was completely driven by politics. and, you know, that was pretty obvious at the time because, as you say, anybody who did a strong lockdown with was cheered as a hero who was saving lives. there wasn't really any analysis about whether it was going to work or not. but it did meet the need of politicians to be seen doing something. paul: well, and the tr

spokesperson for former new york governor andrew cuomo tells our fox 5 affiliate that cuomo is "continuing to weigh his options." regarding the democratic primary race for governor there. the deadline to submit 15,000 signatures and get on the democratic primary ballot is thursday. cuomo resigned as governor last year after numerous scandals. well, time to hurry up and book those flights. airline tickets predicted to surge 10% through may. according to hopper's consumer fare index report as folks want to get away after omicron and as fuel costs soar. the prices have climbed by 40% since january of this year. in chicago, one church is "fasting from whiteness" forlent by avoiding all music and liturgy written by white people for the weeks leading up to easter. first united church of oak park says they want to lay aside usual frames of reference and open themselves to hear the gospel messages through other voices. >>> coming up, new developments in the hunter biden saga breaking tonight. we'll get those two you coming up. with tremfya®. ask your doctor about tremfya® today. this is elodia. sh

in new york despite andrew cuomo being applauded for strict lockdowns also did very poorly on every measure came in 49. failing grades were also issued to california, illinois and washington, d.c. the meantime stacy came out on top are utah, nebraska, vermont and florida. the very same florida gone governor was repeat the attack for getting rid of lockdowns early in the pandemic is also very interesting note that lockdown businesses churches, and restaurants for long periods cannot have lower debt rates in the states that were made mostly open. also states that lockdown their economy are now struggling to get their unemployment numbers back to pre-pandemic levels. study cofounder says what if the results of this study will persuade governors not to close schools and businesses the next time we have a new virus variant. or maybe not. the city of philadelphia just reinstated the indoor mass mandate and dislike during the height of the pandemic the city of brotherly love is pushing its citizens to read each other out and report businesses not complying. mask mandates are also back in effect in

the last dem to go through this many seniors was andrew cuomo. yeah, tina is the highest ranking aide to quit and the thirteenth staffer to leave since the vp took office. yeah, thirteen if one more employee quits gets a free frosti at wendy's. there are many theories as to s why kamala staffers leave her and zero theories as to whyw they would stay. maybeou it's her unpreparedness important meetings and speeches. maybe it's the constant cackling when someone bringsun p a war or it could be the cadence of her speech which comes off as fake, strange and off-putting. but maybe we're just gettinging. her wrong. perhaps her speaking style is simply inspired by a great beat poets of our time. maybe all she needs a little musical accompaniment spaces exciting. it spurs our imagination and it forces us to ask big question. u its affects us all but iton connectsne us all. oh, yes. it zoo. that's interesting right? i was right. yes, perfectly. i want more . i want more your idea. yeah i proposed to do that for twenty minutes shatner it's 80% that you're s

these are the same things the governor said when she was the lieutenant governor of andrew cuomo.she said she did not know anything about what was going on when the whole world knew before even the horrors that got him taken down, his bullying tactics, the shroud of corruption and scandal that surrounded him that made new york not be governed the way it should be. and say that again, what it says to me, either aloofness that is going on or embarrassingly there is some inadequacy and inability to see what is going on in your own space or it is worse, you implicitly are allowing these things to continue and not saying anything about it. that is a huge concern most of one of the reasons we decided to run was because we did not know there was going to be much change -- i am sad but hpy that i'm here to give a message of what new york can be. the working class, middle css, the struggling. we keep saying in the interest of the tens of thousands of new yorkers that we lost, the ones that test the one thing we can do is with the governor keep saying, go back to normal, which is what we ar

to turn t its governmentnt over to one family the qunol most we know how thato worked out after andrew cuomo embroiled in scandal was forced out in august. and so kathy hochul as governor, she's a completeac hack is now what she's doing fact actually so bad? y the guy she chose last year to be your lieutenant governor was justli forced to resign this wek after being indicted on bribery and fraud charges. wi statell of new york has been indicted for bribery and whataboutism embezzlement surrendered to law enforcement this morning. >> it's been one bad leader after another lately new york became a laughing stock under big bird de blasio s with its pro illegalie alien anti police agenda. what is he known for? he was known for being his just lazy and focused on important stuff like painting black lives matterer in a trump tower. camg the new mayor campaign, though, as a more sensible alternative eric adams. but that was his head fake. ct >>io mr. mayor, what direction n this city headed in terms ofg public safety as you sit here this morning, the morning after a mass shooting is really getting b

governor is running for re-election of course, having taken office under those circumstances with andrew cuomo stepping down and she now is going to run for office for the first time as governor herself to hold that position. and she is really trying to make the point that people are going to come together and this is all the agencies and all the people of new york are going to come together and fight this crime wave. >> reporter: and the lieutenant governor was just arrested today. she was asked about that briefly. the president held the news conference in the hour of my show yesterday around 2:30 yesterday and he was trying -- trying to appoint a new leader of the atf. the alcohol tobacco and firearm agency hasn't had a permanent leader in many years and he was addressing ghost guns, which you can buy kits for, you can go into a gun show and get a box and walk out. they don't ask you for id, what you want to do with it. doesn't matter. you can get oo ghost done. there's concern about the rise in violence with those loopholes being exploited. in new york city there's been a concerning rise in

laughter ] the "new york daily news" published of an op-ed yesterday by disgraced former governor andrew cuomoough it was weird he put that in his byline. [ laughter ] according to a new survey, a quarter of americans said that they would want a professional biographer to write the story of their life, while some literally can't get them to stop [ laughter ] west virginia senator joe manchin reportedly told a crowd at a $5,000-a- plate fundraiser, last month, that he plans to run for re-election in 2024 well, i should hope so although, it would be hilarious to charge people $5,000 for a chicken cutlet and then announce your retirement. [ laughter ] "old joe is goin' fishin'. enjoy the chicken, suckers." [ laughter ] and finally, according to a new survey, 42% of americans said that if they had the chance to meet their favorite celebrity, they would ask for a selfie, or in my experience, directions to times square [ laughter ] "oh, sure, anything, anything for a fan. hey, while i'm here, you want a selfie you don't. okay [ laughter ] how about i take a picture of you? just -- no okay right down

she came into office when andrew cuomo left. it's an election year in new york.the governor. >> that sense of tranquillity and normalness was brutally disrupted by an individual so cold hearted and depraved of heart that they had no caring about the individuals that they assaulted as they simply went about their daily lives. this individual is still on the loose. this person is dangerous. they are asking individuals to be very vigilant and alert. you'll get more reports on specificity as the day goes on. this is an active shooter situation right now in the city of new york. >> she also used the word depraved. it's just -- it's unavoidable to note that we're in a moment not only this horrific incident this morning but when rising crime in new york city and nationally is a big issue in this election year. >> absolutely. it's something that the mayor has been focusing on, trying to kind of get the negative press away from the subway system and other touristy areas of new york city. come back to this city. we're open. please visit after all of the covid sort of shutd

handpicked only eight months ago by kathy hubbell who herself was lieutenant governor and succeeded andrew cuomon he resigned over sexual harassment allegations last year. democratic political consultant hank shy cop says, the charges against benjamin play right into republican hands. >> you throw crime on top of it and brian benjamin's arrest on top of it. it adds to a sense of corruption and chaos which does not help democrats. frankly, democrats are starting to experience this around the country. >> benjamin's lawyers say he did nothing wrong. while there is no word yet on a replacement, it happens to be too late to take benjamin's name off the ballot. so the democratic primary in june. it will be on there when voters go to the polls and two months. >> dana: eric shawn, thank you. >> bill: thank you, eric. meanwhile, there he is. the u.s. senate seat in pennsylvania lead into a race to watch in november. keep an eye on this. in p.a. the leading contenders in the republican primary are former bridgewater associates, ceo dave mccormick. and television personality. dr. oz. nice to see again. we

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you know, andrew cuomo came on my show early 2021 and said, oh yeah, we are going to have a solution,and getting them back on the streets and eric adams, he didn't join other state and city officials yesterday at the scene, why because he recently tested positive for covid so he was mia. he also announced plans to double the number of nypd officers in the subway system, transit crime city wide better than 68%. people are afraid to get back on the train, ed. >> that's the key point is fear. people are afraid in boston as we come in the anniversary of the boston marathon. defenseless people being victimized by guns and smoke and explosives they remember what happened before and it makes them uneasy. it's happening in new york, it's happening in boston, it's happening around the country. we have to wake up and stock this craziness that we have seen over the last couple of. maria: yeah, what's the answer? how do you do it? >> you go back to the policies that work, proven to work and lower the crime for a decade or two. we focused deterrence and evidence-based practices. we knew who the in

andrew cuomo and albany lawmakers handcuffed the cops and coddled the criminals.to crush the crime epidemic, they must think and act like war time commanders. this is a war for the survival of new york and there are no partial victories. it's win or lose. it's absolutely right. >> brian: they should lose in november. not the mayor, he just got there. but the governor who was appointed there. who had the great character references to pick a deputy governor. >> steve: lieutenant. >> lieutenant governor who got arrested yesterday and indicted for campaign violations. so now she has that job to fill people are going to look should we give her two more years things only gotten worse since she got there she finally gives on some type of cash bail reform almost cursory. the state legislation lay temperature won't move and she wanted to get her buffalo bills stadium built so she didn't press hard enough. >> steve: people talking about crime when it comes to the midterms and talking will inflation. inflation in the united states shattered another record yesterday riding to