NJ gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill took tens of thousands of dollars from companies linked to the opioid crisis in the United States, a Fox News Digital review found.
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FIRSTONFOX: NewJerseyDemocraticgubernatorialnomineeMikieSherrilltooktensofthousandsofdollarsfromcompanieslinkedtotheopioidcrisisasshehammersherRepublicanopponentoverhisallegedconnectiontothatsamecrisis.
SherrillspokeduringapressconferenceontheGardenState’sopioidepidemiconMonday,wheresheaccusedCiattarelliof“lookingatwaystohelppeoplegetaccesstothedrugsthatwerekillingthem”throughhistiestopharmaceutical-backedtrainingprograms.
“Soyouheardit,Jackmademillions,”shesaid.“Theopioidcompaniesmadebillions,andthousandsof NewJerseyansweredying.”
However,thisattackmightcomebacktohaunthercampaign.Hercongressionalcampaignsreceivedthree$1,000donationsfromtheAmerisourceBergenpoliticalactioncommitteein2018,2019and2022,accordingtocampaignfinancerecordsreviewedbyFoxNewsDigital.
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