Summary
Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli debated as they compete for New Jersey's governor role. They argued about the opioid crisis, military records, and President Trump's influence. The election is watched closely to gauge support for President Trump's administration.
Key Facts
- The debate was between Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli.
- They are running for the governor position in New Jersey.
- Sherrill accused Ciattarelli of profiting from the opioid crisis through his former business.
- Ciattarelli denied the claim and blamed the fentanyl crisis on former President Joe Biden's policies.
- Ciattarelli referred to Sherrill's past involvement in a military academy scandal.
- Both candidates discussed their positions on President Trump, with Ciattarelli expressing support.
- The debate also touched on the impact of the federal government shutdown on a key New Jersey infrastructure project.
- The New Jersey gubernatorial election is significant in understanding voter support for President Trump's administration.
