Benny Johnson: “The probe into the New York City mayor frontrunner was…”

“The Justice Department has reportedly opened a criminal investigation into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for allegedly lying to Congress about the nursing home deaths in the Empire State and COVID 19 pandemic. The probe into the New York City mayor frontrunner was launched a month ago by the Washington D.C. attorney's office. New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing to people familiar with the matter. The office was led at the time by Ed Martin and now has been replaced by Jeanine Pirro, who I assume.” (58:30–58:38)

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