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"I never touched anyone inappropriately." Gov. Andrew Cuomo denied harassment claims against him and called the state's investigation "biased."

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 1:40 PM EST

As he has before, Mr. Cuomo argued that he has a tendency to hug or kiss people on the cheek, gestures he described as "meant to convey warmth, nothing more."

And he said a document refuting each of the women's claims would be posted on the governor's website, saying that "trial by newspaper or biased reviews" were not the way to treat the claims.

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