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Murphy planning to send $40M to New Jersey’s undocumented immigrants

By Washington Examiner
Published April 15, 2021 12:30pm ET
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Murphy planning to send $40M to New Jersey’s undocumented immigrants
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during a news conference addressing a snowstorm that hit the northern New Jersey region a day earlier, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, in Woodbridge, N.J. Murphy is under fire because many commuters were stranded on highways during the snowstorm that hit during the rush hour traffic. | (Julio Cortez/AP)

Gov. Phil Murphy is considering an executive order that would send $40 million to undocumented immigrants in New Jersey, according to a report.

According to Politico, Murphy could pull the money for “one-time stimulus payments” from remaining Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds. However, advocates apparently want “larger relief measures,” the report suggests.

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