"Gov. Cuomo called me directly on Thursday to threaten my career if I did not cover up for Melissa [DeRosa] and what she said."
Nick Reisman
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New York Playbook co-author and Albany bureau chief for POLITICO. Please email me news and tips at [email protected]
Albany, NY
Joined March 2009
- Inbox: New York State Fraternal Order of Police endorses Rep. Lee Zeldin for governor
- Here is a high res version of the Cuomo pandemic poster he unveiled today.
- "The reason why abortion is protected in New York is because I am governor and Lee Zeldin is not," Hochul says on MSNBC.
- Here is video of the attack involving Rep. Zeldin from witness Cody Crippen
00:00 - Is there any other race in the country where the one candidate with arguably the worst relationship with Trump is the Republican nomineeNews: Republican nominee @CurtisSliwa says he hasn’t spoken with @POTUS about the mayoral race and says he hopes President Trump stays “neutral” Sliwa says he has had a rocky relationship with Trump in the past but wasn’t surprised if he called @andrewcuomo
00:00 - Rep. Zeldin at a subway stop in Queens greeting supporters as voting is underway in New York
- New York Republican Chairman Nick Langworthy on Gov. Cuomo's Emmy: "This is proof positive that Hollywood lives in its own alternative reality. It's offensive to so many families that lost loved ones in New York."
- Democrats in New York now have control of every statewide office and both chambers of the Legislature. They have won two upstate House districts they’ve been able unable to flip for the previous two cycles. They flipped a Staten Island House district.
- Assemblyman Ron Kim says in an interview he and several of his colleagues will send a letter to Gov. Cuomo and Crown Publishing asking they disclose the financial terms of his book deal
- “Are you going to slap handcuffs on my goddamn hands?" Hochul says of Trump after she postponed a meeting with the president following AG Pam Bondi filing a civil suit over the Green Light Law
- Replying to @NickReismanCuomo says local officials should be releasing the disciplinary records of police officers. He said yesterday he would sign bill repealing 50a provision that seals those records, but he also suggested local elected could do so anyway.





