NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department on Friday agreed with a finding by the New York attorney general that the state’s former governor, Andrew Cuomo, violated federal law by sexually harassing female employees and retaliating against those who spoke out. As a result of its findings, the federal agency signed a settlement with the New York Executive Chamber approving reforms that Cuomo’s successor, Kathy Hochul, had passed to prevent and address misconduct, and also added several more. Hochul’s reforms included firing employees who facilitated or helped retaliate against Cuomo’s acc…