Wow – thank goodness Andrew Cuomo is acting so swiftly. It’s not like these allegations have been around for months…oh wait…our bad. Not so swift there AC 180.

State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said he will investigate the New York State Police after his office received numerous complaints from public officials about “police interference” into their lives.

Gov. David Paterson asked Cuomo this week to investigate whether state police are improperly targeting state officials after a probe found that former Gov. Eliot Spitzer used police to damage Republican Senate Leader Joseph Bruno.

Cuomo told Gannett News Service earlier this week that his office has received numerous accusations from political leaders about tactics by state police to delve into their backgrounds or interfere in political campaigns.

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