Name: Cuomo announces delay in New York presidential primary
Uploaded: 2020-03-30T11:05:45Z
Duration: 2 min 14 s
Description: Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said that the New York presidential primary will be pushed back from April 28 to June 23 because of the coronavirus pandemic.

At a news conference on Saturday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said that the New York presidential primary will be pushed back from April 28 to June 23 because of the coronavirus pandemic.


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