#BREAKING: I just signed legislation closing New York's double jeopardy loophole, authorizing the state to prosecute individuals pardoned by a president. No one is above the law and New York will not turn a blind eye to criminality, no matter who seeks to protect them.

#BREAKING: I just signed legislation closing New York's double jeopardy loophole, authorizing the state to prosecute individuals pardoned by a president.

No one is above the law and New York will not turn a blind eye to criminality, no matter who seeks to protect them.

— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) October 16, 2019