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Mexican Navy Ship Collision Kills Two, Cuomo Under Fire

5/21/2025

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Navy Ship Collision

The tragic collision of the Mexican Navy ship Cuauhtémoc with the Brooklyn Bridge has left two dead and 22 injured, as its masts shattered during a ceremonial send-off. In a separate investigation, former Governor Cuomo faces scrutiny from the Justice Department for allegedly misleading Congress about nursing home fatalities during the COVID-19 crisis, intensifying New York's political turmoil.

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Duffy Demands Accountability

Democracy Restored is calling on the DOJ to probe U.S. attorneys in New York for allegedly sabotaging Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's battle against the city's congestion tax. A confidential memo, which harshly criticized Duffy, was inadvertently filed in court, sparking worries over ethical breaches and highlighting the attorneys' partisan connections, igniting demands for accountability.

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Navy Ship Collision

The tragic collision of the Mexican Navy ship Cuauhtémoc with the Brooklyn Bridge has left two dead and 22 injured, as its masts shattered during a ceremonial send-off. In a separate investigation, former Governor Cuomo faces scrutiny from the Justice Department for allegedly misleading Congress about nursing home fatalities during the COVID-19 crisis, intensifying New York's political turmoil.

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