Andrew Cuomo speaks at a press conference at the Javits Center in New York in May 2021. Photo: Ryland West/ALM 'Shocked': Hoylman-Sigal Suggests New Solutions for Elected Officials' Burgeoning Legal Defense Costs
The touchpoint is a $25.4 million and running price tag in legal expenses for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and members of his administration to fight sexual harassment charges, and its response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
September 13, 2024 at 06:06 PM
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Election and Political Law
An influential New York lawmaker who focuses on justice issues suggested it may be time to let elected officials raise money to mount legal defenses, as a means to reduce taxpayers' indemnification responsibilities.
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