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Brad Lander: “[Andrew Cuomo] went into court to force all of us to force…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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New York City Town Hall with Brad Lander: Standing Up Against Trump and Fighting for Progressive Values

Published | Video Starts at 1:31:43

Three of them of 250,000, the other 249,997 approximately are rotting in warehouses right now. And then also, I guess like last point I'll make here, somebody who not only sexually harassed those women, but is [Andrew Cuomo] went into court to force all of us to force taxpayers to spend $60 million on his own legal defense. which is like way more than any person who had to spend their own money would have anything to do, you know, would have access to, including issuing subpoenas for the gynecology and therapy records of his accusers. (1:31:43–1:31:51)

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Asserts that Andrew Cuomo used taxpayer money for his $60 million legal defense.

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