June 5, 2020 Cuomo urges criminal investigation into Buffalo cops caught on video shoving elderly man New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday he was sickened by Buffalo Police officers caught shoving a 75-year-old man to the ground and urged their firing and a criminal investigation.
June 5, 2020 57 Buffalo cops resign from response team after officers suspended for shoving 75-year-old man to ground; DA investigating incident The Erie County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday it will be investigating an incident in which two New York police officers were caught on camera shoving a septuagenarian to the ground at a protest on police brutality.
June 5, 2020 Cuomo expands coronavirus testing to include George Floyd protesters For months, thousands of concerned New Yorkers have been unable to get tested for coronavirus as the state scrambled to set up more sites, but now Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced expansion of testing – with protesters getting top priority.
June 5, 2020 Charles Payne: Governors 'chastise' business owners but praise mass protests amid pandemic Fox Business host Charles Payne said on Friday that governors can chastise people for wanting to open up their businesses during the coronavirus pandemic while allowing protestors to assemble in mass without enforcing social distance laws.
June 5, 2020 NYPD confronts George Floyd crowds as curfew takes effect; Buffalo clash gets 2 cops suspended New York City police officers were seen clashing with demonstrators in another night of mass gatherings Thursday in a city that has seen some of the worst violence since George Floyd protests began more than a week ago. But it was a clash across the state, in Buffalo, that was attracting attention on social media.
June 5, 2020 Buffalo protester pushed to ground, starts bleeding, video shows; 2 cops suspended: reports Two Buffalo, N.Y., police officers have been suspended without pay and an internal affairs investigation launched after a shocking video showed officers push an elderly man, who then fell to the ground and started bleeding on the sidewalk, according to reports.
June 4, 2020 Gutfeld on conflating protesters with rioters New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is blurring the lines between protesters and looters.
June 4, 2020 Cuomo decries police injuries, days after criticizing NYPD Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y., walked back criticisms of NYPD police officers for using force to restrain looters and rioters in recent days, instead of saying the violence against officers is "intolerable."
June 4, 2020 Cuomo says George Floyd protesters should 'assume' they have been 'infected' with coronavirus New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday said that those who have been participating in protests in response to the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis Police custody last week should “assume” that they are “infected” with coronavirus, suggesting they get tested.
June 4, 2020 Cuomo still stands by coronavirus nursing home order despite death toll Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday yet again doubled down on his decision to send coronavirus patients to nursing homes from hospitals — despite it potentially factoring in to more than 5,000 deaths.