. >> we'll get reaction from congressman and squad member jamal bowman. and a quarter of the country partially vaccinated but the covid crisis isn't over yet. >> we have to have adequate protection around this country. >>> welcome to "inside politics," i'm abby phillip. to our viewers in the united states and around the world thank you for spending part of your weekend with us. president biden is facing a crisis at the southern border. two major mass shootings and in assault on voting rights that is a crisis for our democracy. but his message to americans and members of congress is that he remains laser focused on two things. >> i got elected to solve problems. and the most urgent problem facing the american people i stated from the outset was covid-19 and the economic dislocation for millions and millions of americans. the other problems we're talking about, from immigration to guns and the other things you mentioned, are long-term problems. they've been around a long time. and what we're going to be able to do, god willing, is now begin one of the times

as are democrat squad members ocasio-cortez and jamal bowman both. just one day after this. >> it's deeply troubling the specific allegation that the governor called an employee of his, someone who he had power over, called them to a private place and then sexually assaulted her is absolutely unacceptable. it is disgusting to me and he can no longer serve as governor. >> harris: all of that means governor cuomo's own current office has referred a complaint of alleged sexual misconduct to albany police as part of a state policy after a report that cuomo, an aide alleged she was groped by the governor. now more than half of all new york lawmakers are calling for cuomo to resign or be impeached. state assembly democrats have taken the first step toward impeachment investigation. cuomo continues to deny the allegations. the "new york post" is out with this cover page take a look. the headline, cuo must go. >> in a statement ocasio-cortez and jamal bowman say the latest allegation of groping from that sixth accuser is alarming and they say it raises the c

representatives alexandria ocasio-cortez and jamal bowman, particularly zeroing in on the six accusers allegation that question know groped here. they said the fact that the latest report is so recent and alarming and raises concern about the staff. governor cuomo can no longer effectively lead. new york's representative jerry nadler, chairman of the house judiciary committee wrote this. "the question before us is squarely a political judgment. governor cuomo has lost the confidence of the people of new york. governor cuomo must resign." the majority of new york state lawmakers, 125, also calling for his resignation or impeachment. an impeachment investigation has been launched in the state assembly. cuomo says he's not going anywhere. >> i'm not going to resign. i was not elected by the politicians. i was elected by the people. politicians who don't know a single fact but yet form a conclusion and an opinion are in my opinion reckless and dangerous. >> meantime a seventh accuser has come forward. reporter jessica bakeman writing a first-person account of her experience as a reporter c

want to read one of those statements that came from representative alexandria ocasio-cortez and jamal bowmanbers said in a joint statement. it said, quote, as members of the new york delegation to the u.s. house of representatives, we believe these women, we believe the reporting, we believe the attorney general and we believe that the 55 members of the new york state legislature including the state senate majority leader who have concluded that governor cuomo can no longer effectively lead in the face of so many challenges. and of course, this comes at a moment when new york democrats had really been divided on this issue of how to move forward with the governor. clearly they've had some conversations and they have made a decision together and it is important to note that this statement was also coming from chairman of the judiciary committee jerry nadler a senior democrat on the new york delegation, somebody who a lot of the younger members look to for guidance on issues like this. of course, given his prominence in the democratic party, his prominence on the judiciary committee, a very si

look at recent victories for democrats that are pointed out to me by my progressives, cory book, jamal bowmanndscape changing and seeing these candidates are getting renewed look from outside organizations who previously might not have thought they were viable candidates because of fundraising standards or polling or name id but are saying the way they're campaigning is giving them a renewed look and more serious look. and that's happening in the virginia governor's race, north m is term limited but a black woman openly campaigning on her experiences of being a black mother is eyeing his seat that's happening when i talk to progressives who are quietly eyeing a.g. latitia james in new york who of course is a black woman they want to see primary challenge andrew cuomo. that's a whole other story. you know well, kasie, constant talk about whether senator chuck schumer could face a primary challenger to left but especially a young woman of color. >> all right. alexi, thank you very much for being up early with us. we really appreciate it. >>> and to that point, chuck schumer is going to try to g

. >> we'll get reaction from congressman and squad member jamal bowman.

new york representatives alexandra ocasio cortez and jamal bowman calling allegations made by sixth accusert cuomo groped her late last year. alarming house judiciary committee chairman jerry nadler, writing in part, quote, the repeated accusations against the governor and the manner in which he has responded to them have made it impossible for him to continue to govern. at this point, the new york state assembly has launched an impeachment inquiry against governor cuomo. the investigation is expected to focus on recent sexual misconduct allegations and the nursing home scandal tour of you get the fax of the facts to the people of the state, and then we take it from there. meanwhile the wall street journal is reporting in the days after cuomo's first accuser, lindsay boylan, step forward. the governor's office contacted six former employees. some say they sa as intimidation attempts. new york city mayor bill de blasio calling for transparency, what we're seeing here is a pattern of cover up and a pattern of lies. the governor must resign and now 1/7 accuser has come forward to new york maga

new york representatives alexandra ocasio cortez and jamal bowman calling allegations made by sixth accusert year. alarming house judiciary committee chairman jerry nadler, writing in part, quote the repeated accusations against the governor and the manner in which he has responded to them have made it impossible for him to continue to govern. at this point, the new york state assembly has launched an impeachment inquiry against governor cuomo. the investigation is expected to focus on recent sexual misconduct allegations and the nursing home scandal tour of you get the fax of the facts to the people of the state, and then we take it from there. meanwhile the wall street journal is reporting in the days after cuomo's first accuser, lindsay boylan, step forward. the governor's office contacted six former employees. some say they saw the calls as intimidation attempts. new york city mayor bill de blasio calling for transparency, what we're seeing here is a pattern of cover up and a pattern of lies. the governor must resign and now 1/7 accuser has come forward to new york magazine journalist j

people of new york multiple new york congressional democrats, including alexander acosta, cortez, jamal bowmanand jerry nadler are also called. for his resignation. they say the allegations made by 1/6 accuser that cuomo quote, groped her last year are quote alarming today. the governor responded to those calls by saying he has no plans to resign. politicians. who don't know what single fact. yet form a conclusion and then opinion are in my opinion, reckless and dangerous. the new york state assembly has launched an impeachment inquiry against cuomo. this see, in addition to an investigation, led by new york's attorney general. coming up on ktvu news. it's six stories. san francisco mayor introduces you legislation to make restaurant park let's permanent how it would help and what it would mean for businesses that already have them, plus universal studios reopens for the first time in a year we'll tell you about the taste of universal experience that launched today and emotions not typically seen by warrior star steph curry. later it's sports step reveals the message he was trying to get acros

new york representatives alexandra ocasio cortez and jamal bowman calling allegations made by sixth accuserped her late last year. alarming house judiciary committee chairman jerry nadler, writing in part, quote the repeated accusations against the governor and the manner in which he has responded to them have made it impossible for him to continue to govern. at this point, the new york state assembly has launched an impeachment inquiry against governor cuomo. the investigation is expected to focus on recent sexual misconduct allegations and the nursing home scandal tour of you get the fax of the facts to the people of the state, and then we take it from there. meanwhile the wall street journal is reporting in the days after cuomo's first accuser, lindsay boylan, step forward. the governor's office contacted six former employees. some say they saw the cal as intimidation attempts. new york city mayor bill de blasio calling for transparency, what we're seeing here is a pattern of cover up and a pattern of lies. the governor must resign and now 1/7 accuser has come forward to new york magazin

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