5 Things You Need to Know About Kathy Hochul and the FBI Investigation

1. Kathy Hochul is the current Governor of New York.

She was sworn in on August 24, 2021, after Andrew Cuomo resigned amid allegations of sexual harassment.

Hochul, a Democrat, had served as Cuomo's Lieutenant Governor since 2015.

2. The FBI is reportedly investigating Cuomo for potential criminal conduct.

The investigation began in late 2021, following a civil investigation by the New York State Attorney General's office.

The FBI is reportedly looking into allegations of corruption, bribery, and sexual harassment against Cuomo.

3. Cuomo has denied any wrongdoing.

In a statement released after the FBI investigation was reported, Cuomo said that he "never harassed anyone" and that he "never abused [his] power."

Cuomo has also said that he is cooperating with the FBI investigation.

4. The FBI investigation is ongoing.

The FBI has not yet released any findings from its investigation.

It is unclear when the investigation will be completed.

5. The outcome of the FBI investigation could have significant implications for Cuomo.

If Cuomo is charged with a crime, he could face jail time.

The investigation could also damage his reputation and make it difficult for him to run for office again.