Early last month, disgraced former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, became a candidate in the Democrat mayoral primary in New York City, which will be held on June 25 of this year.

But a somber memorial service in Brooklyn in late March reminded city voters of the 15,000 residents of New York state who died because of Cuomo’s abominable directive on March 25, 2020, mandating nursing homes admit COVID-19-positive patients. 

Relatives of the elderly victims and eight Democrat mayoral contenders attended the heart-rending commemoration, including City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, whose father died in May 2020 and who denounced Cuomo as a “so-called governor” for still refusing to “take accountability” for the largest preventable mass deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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