NJ’s attorney general says he hasn’t ‘shied away’ from tough fights

NJ’s attorney general says he hasn’t ‘shied away’ from tough fights

Attorney General Matt Platkin this month will end a nearly four-year term as New Jersey’s chief law enforcement officer. (Photo by Hal Brown/New Jersey Monitor)In the nearly four years since Matt Platkin became New Jersey’s 62nd attorney general, his critics have multiplied. Republicans tried to impeach him. Democrats accused him of weaponizing his office to attack their allies. State police unions sued him. Someone even sent voters mailers atta…