Gov. Andrew Cuomo doesn’t understand the meaning of Memorial Day, New York Republicans say.

Cuomo’s directive of lowering flags to half-staff and illuminating landmarks red, white, and blue on Memorial Day “to honor essential workers who lost their lives to COVID-19” allegedly misrepresents the holiday and “insults” veterans, some Republican members of the New York Legislature say.

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