NJ Recorder

Attorney General Pam Bondi clashed with Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday during a contentious House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing about the Justice Department’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking records. The Justice Department oversight session rapidly erupted as senators questioned Bondi about Epstein-related file release and redactions. Bondi shouted, interrupted Congress, and fiercely supported the department…

A big Jackson Township Council meeting revelation has revived a costly legal issue that will cost the town over $2 million. After officials revealed that a former mayor was advised of legal risks but proceeded, a police department dispute has become a financial burden for local taxpayers. Jackson Township was sued by then-Police Chief Matthew…

Trump’s endorsement of Florida Republican Rep. María Elvira Salazar for reelection has sparked anger among conservatives, highlighting tensions over immigration policy and campaign strategy. Trump endorsed Salazar and six Florida Republicans late Tuesday. He praised Salazar for her work on economic growth, tax reduction, deregulation, strengthening domestic manufacturing, expanding American energy production, securing the southern…

New Jersey and the Trump administration reached a deal to save schools over $1 billion in federal funds. Acting State Attorney General Jennifer Davenport confirmed the news last week, calling it a win for kids, families, and local schools. The settlement settles the lawsuit by New Jersey and 18 other AGs. The lawsuit followed state…

On Wednesday, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced an executive order restricting ICE access to state properties and a public portal where residents can upload photos and videos of immigration operations to increase oversight of federal immigration enforcement. Sherrill and Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport said the measures promote transparency and protect residents’ rights amid…