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Adrienne Adams: “Andrew Cuomo actually stood in one of his ads. He's standing…”

Featuring: Adrienne Adams, Democratic | Speaker of the New York City Council, Former Candidate, New York State Senate

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Adrienne Adams Discusses Mayoral Campaign, Criticisms of Andrew Cuomo, and Policy Proposals

Published | Video Starts at 01:29

And Elmhurst Hospital was the epicenter of the epicenter for the COVID pandemic. So at that time, our workers, our hospital workers were in garbage bags. Andrew Cuomo actually stood in one of his ads. He's standing in front of one of the hospitals where, where the workers had to wear garbage bags. So I think it's deplorable that he does not stand up to the record, that he has the story that's not really being told and that people aren't really remembering the full picture of what we all experienced under Andrew Cuomo as governor. (01:29–01:38)

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Asserts that Andrew Cuomo appeared in an ad in front of a hospital where workers wore garbage bags.

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