Republican New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli told Newsmax on Wednesday his endorsement by the state Fraternal Order of Police cements his “law and order” pitch, calling it a sign of broad support for “respect for authority” and backing rank-and-file officers.
The FOP, one of the state’s leading police unions, endorsed Ciattarelli on Tuesday. The state Policemen’s Benevolent Association has yet to weigh in on his race against Democrat Rep. Mikie Sherrill.
Ciattarelli told “Rob Schmitt Tonight” the endorsement validated his platform, which is built around supporting police, boosting recruitment and retention, and reversing anti-police policies.
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