NJ police union endorses Trump‑backed Ciattarelli
The New Jersey State Fraternal Order of Police (NJ FOP) formally endorsed Republican Jack Ciattarelli this week, giving the Trump‑backed gubernatorial candidate a significant law‑enforcement endorsement. Ciattarelli hailed the backing on social media, pledged to support police and their families as governor, and said he would repeal the state’s Immigrant Trust Directive and withdraw state lawsuits against the Trump administration if elected.
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New Jersey police union makes red shift with Trump-backed gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli endorsement
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- The New Jersey State Fraternal Order of Police (NJ FOP) announced an endorsement of Jack Ciattarelli reported Tuesday.
- Ciattarelli is a Republican candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump and publicly pledged to repeal the Immigrant Trust Directive and direct the attorney general to withdraw lawsuits against the Trump administration.
- The article notes the NJ FOP does not always endorse gubernatorial candidates; its most recent approval before this was for Phil Murphy in 2016.