{"id":179712,"date":"2021-02-16T22:17:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T19:17:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/biden-gov-cuomo-didnt-discuss-covid-nursing-home-scandal-psaki\/"},"modified":"2021-02-16T22:17:04","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T19:17:04","slug":"biden-gov-cuomo-didnt-discuss-covid-nursing-home-scandal-psaki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/biden-gov-cuomo-didnt-discuss-covid-nursing-home-scandal-psaki\/","title":{"rendered":"#Biden, Gov. Cuomo didn&#8217;t discuss COVID nursing home scandal: Psaki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Biden, Gov. Cuomo didn&#8217;t discuss COVID nursing home scandal: Psaki<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>It was the elephant in the Oval Office but somehow President Biden and Gov. Andrew Cuomo didn\u2019t discuss his COVID-19 nursing home scandal when they met last week.<\/p>\n<p>The controversy \u201cwas not a focus of their conversation or a topic,\u201d White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters during her daily briefing Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo visited the White House after an explosive Thursday night report from The Post revealed that Cuomo aide Melissa DeRosa admitted that the state concealed the number of nursing home deaths due to concerns that the numbers would \u201cbe used against us\u201d by the Department of Justice.<\/p>\n<p>Psaki said Tuesday that the meeting with Biden and Cuomo, which included a handful of officials from other states and cities, focused on his proposed $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus bill.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Gov. Andrew Cuomo visited the White House after an explosive Thursday night report from The Post revealed that Cuomo aide Melissa DeRosa admitted that the state concealed the number of nursing home deaths.\" class=\"wp-image-17335855 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Gov. Andrew Cuomo visited the White House after an explosive Thursday night report from The Post revealed that Cuomo aide Melissa DeRosa admitted that the state concealed the number of nursing home deaths.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Evan Vucci\/AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe focus of the meeting was on the president providing an update on his plans to help get the pandemic under control, to discuss with them the American Rescue Plan and, in a large group meeting, have a discussion about what the challenges were that were facing governors and mayors \u2014 you heard some of the mayors come out here. So no, that was not a focus of their conversation or a topic,\u201d Psaki said.<\/p>\n<p>The usually press-courting New York governor hid from reporters during his Friday jaunt to DC, unlike fellow Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, a Republican, who gave a press conference on the White House driveway.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"Gov. Andrew Cuomo has attempted to walk back Melissa DeRosa's remarks.\" class=\"wp-image-17335868 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/Coronavirus-New-York-56.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/Coronavirus-New-York-56.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/Coronavirus-New-York-56.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/Coronavirus-New-York-56.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/Coronavirus-New-York-56.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Gov. Andrew Cuomo has attempted to walk back Melissa DeRosa\u2019s remarks.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Hans Pennink<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cuomo has attempted to walk back DeRosa\u2019s remarks by saying his administration only was stonewalling requests for data from state legislators while continuing to work on an Oct. 27 request for data from the Justice Department. Skeptics note that DeRosa\u2019s remarks <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear to indicate a broader stonewalling and that New York has not provided the feds with full data on nursing home deaths.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo said Monday that New York sent some information to the Justice Department on Jan. 8, but his office has not released that documentation.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with a bipartisan group of mayors and governors to discuss a COVID-19 relief package.\" class=\"wp-image-17335753 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/02\/biden-cuomo-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with a bipartisan group of mayors and governors to discuss a COVID-19 relief package.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Evan Vucci\/AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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