During his earlier remarks, he referred to last month's conviction of the governor's former top aide on corruption charges. (recordonline.com)
Cuomo, in a conference call with reporters Friday, was asked to comment on testimony at the trial of former top aide Joe Percoco, where Cuomo's current chief of staff testified that Percoco continued to periodically inhabit his office adjoining the governor's during a time when Percoco was off the state payroll, managing Cuomo's reelection campaign. (wamc.org)
Cuomo also has to confront other issues — a potentially bloody budget negotiating season and unflattering stories coming from upcoming corruption trials centering on his administration, including former top aide Joe Percoco. (nypost.com)