Mikie Sherrill’s New Jersey Budget Includes Funding for Gaza Activist Group, Report

Trenton, NJ – A new report by the New York Sun is drawing attention to a provision in New Jersey’s latest state budget that allocates $20 million for free legal services for migrants facing immigration detention, with some of the funding going to an organization whose activism extends beyond immigration issues.

According to New York Sun contributor Alex Zdan, Gov. Mikie Sherrill‘s first state budget increases funding for immigration legal services by 150 percent over the previous year’s appropriation under former Gov. Phil Murphy. The fundin...