Former Aide Sues Jersey City Mayor After Being Fired For Donating To His MAGA Extremist Anti-LGBTQ Sister
The Bergen Record reports:
Jonathan Gomez-Noriega, a former aide to Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop [photo], is suing the gubernatorial hopeful for wrongful termination, retaliation and discrimination, after he said he was fired in August for supporting his sister, a Republican candidate. Gomez-Noriega was fired in August when news broke that he had donated $1,250 to his sister, Valentina Gomez, for her campaign to be elected as secretary of state in Missouri.
His support of her campaign — which used gay slurs in its videos — lead to unwanted attention on Gomez-Noriega and his role on Jersey City’s LGBTQ+ task force, the lawsuit claims. The lawsuit claims that despite Gomez-Noriega’s opposition to his sister’s political platforms, he chose to support her candidacy because of family loyalty and was protected by
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