Cuomo’s team on ‘lockdown’ as Preet Bharara digs deeper

The New York Post reports:

Gov. Cuomo’s scandal-wracked office is in “lockdown’’ with tight-lipped aides fearful that US Attorney Preet Bharara’s ongoing investigation of former top Cuomo aide Joseph Percoco and lobbyist Todd Howe may snare other officials, administration sources have told The Post.

Some senior Cuomo aides, waiting for the next shoe to drop, have stopped taking calls from other high-level state officials and many, including longtime loyalists to the governor, are talking privately about lasting damage to their reputations from what they believe is Bharara’s widening probe, the sources said.

“Cuomoland is in lockdown,’’ said a source close to Cuomo’s office.


“There’s a palpable sense that no one knows who to trust, that they don’t know who was involved with what, and who is saying what to whom.

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