New Jersey governor used public expense account to spend $12,000 at stadium events

New Jersey governor used public expense account to spend $12,000 at stadium events

New Jersey governor Phil Murphy used his public, taxpayer-funded expense account to spend almost $12,000 at events at MetLife Stadium in northern New Jersey, including a Taylor Swift concert, according to records reviewed by POLITICO this week. The expenses started accumulating when Murphy took office in 2018, but have not grown since 2019. POLITICO obtained the receipts and invoices from Murphy’s office using New Jersey’s Open Public Records Ac…