Trump slams ‘terrible’ Miki Sherrill and urges New Jersey voters to support Jack Ciattarelli for governor

President Trump criticized Rep. Mikie Sherrill on Friday — calling her a “corrupt, radical left Democrat” — while campaigning for… Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli One day before early in-person voting begins in New Jersey.

“Mickey, as they call her, the only thing she has is an unusual name. Other than that, she’s terrible,” Trump said of the Garden State Democratic gubernatorial candidate during a rally call for Ciattarelli.

“He’s running against a fake, corrupt, far-left Democratic opponent who’s had a lot of problems in school, a lot of problems with honesty for a long time,” the president added.

Cheryl (D-N.J.) has been under pressure to release her US Naval Academy Post disciplinary records New Jersey Globe She revealed last month that she was banned from walking at her graduation in 1994 due to her possible involvement in a case Annapolis corporation cheating scandal.

“Cheryl is very dishonest,” Trump continued. “She was kicked out of her school for cheating, and wasn’t even allowed to go to her graduation ceremony — I don’t know how she managed that.”

“She would be a travesty as governor of New Jersey.”

Trump also attacked Sherrill over her proposed energy policies.

The Democrat described offshore wind as… “The next frontier” In power for the Garden State criticized Trump “Federal attacks” On wind energy.

Cheryl also sees boosting solar capacity in New Jersey as a way to produce more energy at a lower rate for residents.

“It will end up tripling your energy costs,” Trump claimed.

“Mickey Sherrill, what an innocent name, but her energy policies will drive up prices and make New Jersey more expensive than it already is,” the president said.

“we The windmills stopped “On the Jersey Shore,” Trump said.

“It’s a disaster,” he continued. “That’s what makes your costs so high. It costs a lot to build and maintain, and it’s as ugly as can be.”

“If you vote Republican, your energy costs will go down dramatically,” the president told voters.

He said Ciattarelli “knows energy better than anyone I know outside of energy” and pledged to work with the Republican to lower energy prices in the state.

“He has a friend in the White House… (Sherrill) certainly doesn’t have a friend, and you’ll see some big results,” Trump said.

The rally took place via telephone shortly after Ciattarelli faced voters at a forum in Newark, a Democratic stronghold.

Cheryl took the stage at Metropolitan Baptist Church in Newark after Chiattarelli, urging residents to get out to the polls.

“New Jersey is a blue state. I’ve seen the voting records,” she said. “The only way we lose this is if we don’t vote.”

Cheryl drives Ciattarelli 5 percentage points (50%-45%) in recent Rutgers-Eagleton poll of likely voters – a dramatic collapse from 20 bullet points It was held in June.

Early voting for the November 4th election begins on Saturday.

Additional reporting by Aristide Economopoulos