Rangel, Harlem Officials Back Cuomo For Attorney General

Influential Bronx congressman Rep. Charles Rangel today announced his backing of Andrew Cuomo's bid for attorney general.

"Andrew Cuomo is by far the best qualified candidate to succeed Eliot Spitzer," Rangel said in a press release from the Cuomo campaign.

"Andrew's record of accomplishments fighting for Harlem, for civil rights and for empowering all New Yorkers is outstanding," Rangel said.