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Feb 2021
32m 33s

A tale of two governors

Vox
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Andrew Cuomo and Gavin Newsom were hailed for their leadership early on in the pandemic. Now, the former is mired in scandal and the latter is facing a recall campaign.

Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained.

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