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Cuomo May Get To Keep Millions In Book Profits Pending Further Probe, NY AG Says Cuomo May Get To Keep Millions In Book Profits Pending Further Probe, NY AG Says
Cuomo May Get To Keep Millions In Book Profits Pending Further Probe, NY AG Says Not so fast. 
The New York Attorney General’s Office is hitting the brakes on the state's ethics board after it sought to seize more than $5 million in profits from former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s book about leadership during the pandemic. Original story - Cuomo Ordered To Return More Than $5M From COVID-19 Leadership Book The Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) previously voted to require Cuomo to return proceeds from his book “American Crisis,” for which he was paid more than $5 million by his publisher. Cuomo was given 30 days to turn over the cash, which he vowed to fight in court. …