Police Union Implicated In Bridgegate Owed Hundreds Of Jobs To Christie
Nunziato failed to respond Sunday night and yesterday to a series of e-mailed questions about the Christie endorsement, his union’s role in Bridgegate, and Port Authority staffing issues.
Via NJSpotlight:
Gov. Chris Christie won the loyalty of the Port Authority police union whose actions are under investigation in Bridgegate by guaranteeing that its rank-and-file would be in charge of security at the new Freedom Tower and by pushing a Port Authority police expansion that added hundreds of union jobs and dues-paying members.
Now the police union and its leaders are under investigation by both the Legislature and the Port Authority for enforcing the George Washington Bridge lane closures, telling disgruntled motorists to call Fort Lee Mayor Mark Sokolich to make sure he knew the lane closures...