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'Trauma as his shield': Cuomo's apology, defense criticized

by Jocelyn NoveckMallika Sen
| August 6, 2021 12:06 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — He said his actions had been misconstrued, his words misunderstood. He said it was cultural: He hugs, he kisses, he says “Ciao, bella.” He said it was generational: Sometimes he lapses into “honey” or “sweetheart” or tells bad jokes.

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