NY Pol: Cuomo Said He’d ‘Destroy’ Me Over Nursing Home Mess

Ron Kim, a Democrat from Queens, told CNN that Cuomo made the threat after he called for scrutiny into the governor's handling of nursing home deaths during the pandemic.

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