Did Governor Andrew Cuomo Get A Raw Deal? | Conversations with Jim Zirin

New Yorkers overwhelmingly elected Andrew Cuomo as their governor. His approval rating soared to 77 percent. The next year, he found himself hounded out of office by political enemies, accusing him of sexual harassment, and covering up the number of covid deaths in nursing homes. Melissa DeRosa, his trusty chief of staff, tells Jim of a political cabal that was out to get her boss. Follow CUNY TV: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cunyedu/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/cuny/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuny.tv YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/cunytv75 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cunytv/ Find more from CUNY TV at https://tv.cuny.edu Guest: Melissa DeRosa, Author Taped date: November 6, 2023. First aired: November 28, 2023. Watch the full episode at https://tv.cuny.edu/show/conversationswithjimzirin/PR2012714 Conversations with Jim Zirin is a talk show designed to illuminate the news by taking the time required to understand and interpret national and world events. The series features high-profile guests from the worlds of politics, law, business, foreign relations, national security, counterterrorism, media, lifestyles, literature, the arts, and the military. The series is hosted by Jim Zirin, a leading litigator and contributor to major publications including Forbes, the Daily Beast, the Nation, The Times of London and the Los Angeles Times. He is the author of two books, The Mother Court -- Tales of Cases That Mattered in America's Greatest Trial Court, and Supremely Partisan—How Raw Politics Tips the Scales in the United States Supreme Court. Jim served as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York in the Criminal Division under the legendary Robert M. Morgenthau. Watch more Conversations with Jim Zirin at http://tv.cuny.edu/show/conversationswithjimzirin Subscribe to the CUNY TV channel: https://bit.ly/2GmGb13 Subscribe to the Series Playlist: https://bit.ly/2RJKqKy CNJZ07003_FS1