Lindsey Boylan calls on Cuomo to resign or be removed from office: He can't choose his judge and jury, 'we do'
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Lindsey Boylan, a former aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo who first came forward with sexual harassment allegations against the Democrat, is now calling for his resignation or removal from office.
Boylan, who published a damning essay on Wednesday outlining accusations of inappropriate comments, unwanted touching, and a forced kiss on the lips, took to Twitter over the weekend after The New York Times ran its bombshell report revealing Charlotte Bennett, another former aide, also leveling accusations of sexually-charged conversations.
"Like a true abuser, @NYGovCuomo continues to work behind the scenes to undermine the truth and to harm his many victims," Boylan tweeted on Sunday. "His abuse of power never ends. He does not get to choose his judge and jury. We do. And what is abundantly clear to me is the governor should resign."
She continued, "And if he does not resign, he should be removed from office. Not one more victim. Not one more life destroyed."
Cuomo's team appears to have backed away from its selection of former Federal Judge Barbara Jones to lead an "independent review" of the allegations, leaving that decision to New York Attorney General Letitia James.
After the Times broke its story on Saturday evening, Boylan expressed her support for Bennett.
"I am with you Charlotte. We are with you. Always," Boylan wrote. "I am so proud of you Charlotte."
Boylan, the former deputy secretary for economic development and a special adviser to Cuomo, accused the governor of going "out of his way to touch me on my lowe... (Read more)
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