N.J. Assemblyman DePhillips Introduces Bill Prohibiting Use of Campaign Contributions for Legal Defenses
March 06, 2020
March 06, 2020
TRENTON, New Jersey, March 6 -- New Jersey State Assembly Republicans issued the following news release on behalf of Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips:
A bill (A2959) recently introduced by Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips would prohibit candidates and elected officials charged with crimes from using campaign contributions to fund their legal defenses.
"Campaign contributions were never meant to fund the legal defense of a corrupt public official. It is an insul . . .
A bill (A2959) recently introduced by Assemblyman Christopher DePhillips would prohibit candidates and elected officials charged with crimes from using campaign contributions to fund their legal defenses.
"Campaign contributions were never meant to fund the legal defense of a corrupt public official. It is an insul . . .