Cuomo accuser says governor was ‘aroused’ during long hug

By Carly Roman

Published March 16, 2021 9:19pm ET

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Cuomo accuser says governor was ‘aroused’ during long hug — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a bill signing ceremony in New York, Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. Cuomo was joined by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as he signed a "red flag" bill, which attempts to prevent people who present a threat to themselves or others from purchasing or owning a gun.

A woman accusing Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment claims the New York governor was “aroused” when he hugged her.

Karen Hinton, a 62-year-old former press staffer, and fellow accuser Ana Liss, a former Cuomo policy adviser, expanded on their allegations against the governor during an interview with WNYC radio on Monday, offering an account that disputes denials from the Democratic governor that he ever engaged in inappropriate touching.

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