Katie Brennan Archives - New Jersey Globe

Murphy won’t comment on Neuwirth firing

May 29, 2020 3:00 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy declined to comment on the firing of a top Department of Health official who has claimed he was made a scapegoat. “I got no comment on any personnel — 64,000 people I believe work for me, not...

Brennan condemns rush to defend Palmieri

May 27, 2020 6:11 pm

Katie Brennan issued a rebuke to Democrats rushing to defend Warren County Democratic Chairman Tom Palmieri from a sexual harassment allegation leveled by Sussex County Democratic Chairwoman Katie Rotondi. “I hear you, Katie Rotondi. Coming forward is not politically expedient...

Steinhardt wants Brennan settlement probed

May 18, 2020 9:41 amMay 18, 2020 9:58 am

New Jersey Republican Chairman Doug Steinhardt called for an investigation into a settlement the state entered with Katie Brennan that will see her preferred charity receives $800,000 in settlement payments from the New Jersey’s coffers. “Governor Murphy uses taxpayer dollars...

Ciattarelli hits Murphy over Brennan settlement’s cost to state

May 15, 2020 3:18 pm

Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli attacked Gov. Phil Murphy over a $1 million settlement agreement reached with Katie Brennan over the handling of her sexual assault allegation against Al Alvarez. “Let me see if I get this. New Jersey taxpayers...

Katie Brennan lawsuit settled for $1 million

May 15, 2020 1:37 pmMay 15, 2020 7:40 pm

Katie Brennan has settled a civil lawsuit against the State of New Jersey, Murphy for Governor, and former Murphy staffer Al Alvarez for $1 million after Brennan claimed that Alvarez raped her during Phil Murphy’s 2017 gubernatorial campaign. Brennan, the...

Ciattarelli slams Murphy for avoiding Biden question

May 8, 2020 3:39 pm

Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli today called out Gov. Phil Murphy for refusing to comment on allegations of sexual assault leveled against the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Joe Biden. “Accusations of sexual assault or harassment must always be taken seriously,...

Murphy won’t comment on Biden sexual assault allegation

May 8, 2020 2:50 pmMay 8, 2020 3:04 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy declined to comment on a sexual assault allegation leveled against former Vice President Joe Biden by a former aide. “I’ve got literally no insight or no comment on questions two and three,” Murphy said when asked if...