Yesterday afternoon, we told you about New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, who openly bragged about defying immigration laws by harboring a migrant at his house. He dared the Trump administration to do something about it.
Enter Tom Homan, who vowed to investigate Murphy for these claims. As he should.
Well, guess what?
Murphy is walking back those comments now.
New Jersey governor claimed he was harboring an illegal immigrant and dared feds to do anything about it. Later says he is not harboring an illegal immigrant. Weird. https://t.co/nzjFy6JdgO
— Mollie (@MZHemingway) February 4, 2025
More from The New York Post:
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s office furiously tried to back-peddle Monday after he boasted that he had opened his home to a migrant and taunted the Trump administration ‘to try to get her.’
A rep told The Post that the loose-lipped Jersey leader had been ‘misinterpreted’ and that no such situation had occurred — even though Murphy had dared the feds to come after the migrant.
Murphy had boasted during a weekend interview with a liberal organization that he and wife Tammy had opened their home to a female migrant and challenged the…
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