Rep. Pete King’s camp tells me he spoke with Gov. David Paterson this morning and that the governor said he is meeting later this week with the developer and leader of the ground zero-area mosque project to discuss the possibility of moving it to an alternate site.
Paterson rang King because the congressman did a radio spot with WOR’s John Gambling in which he indicated that the governor’s push for an alternate location made the most sense, the aide said.
Full story: King: Governor says he’s meeting with mosque leaders this week – Maggie Haberman – POLITICO.com