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Kathy Hochul set to become New York’s first woman governor in 233 years, after Andrew Cuomo resigns amid sexual harassment allegations

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With embattled New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announcing his resignation amid sexual harassment allegations, his Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul is now set to become the first woman governor in the state's 233-year history. Cuomo, 63, said Tuesday that his resignation will be effective in 14 days and the transition should be seamless.