Mikie Sherrill, a candidate for governor in New Jersey, has come under fire for accepting over $25,000 in campaign contributions from pharmaceutical companies linked to the opioid crisis. This revelation is particularly controversial as Sherrill has publicly criticized her opponent for his ties to the same issue, raising questions about her integrity and commitment to addressing the crisis. The situation highlights the ongoing debate over the influence of money in politics and the accountability of those involved in the opioid epidemic.

New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill is facing backlash after it was revealed that she accepted significant donations from companies associated with the opioid crisis. This discovery raises questions about her integrity and the implications of her financial ties as she criticizes her GOP rival. The situation highlights the ongoing struggle against the opioid epidemic and the accountability of political figures in their funding sources.