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Idemia Contract Crisis in New Jersey | Philadelphia News
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is moving to scrap a $35 million contract with Idemia after accusing the company of enabling non-citizens to register to vote — but the fallout could be bigger: Idemia also manages critical state services like fingerprinting and background checks, raising questions about whether other contracts are next. Critics, including Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia, argue it’s inconsistent to target just one deal, while the governor claims the Motor Vehicle Commission was already planning to end the contract — and that this incident was the final straw. The controversy has…
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