Wealthy N.J. congressman promised saintly ethics. He chose getting richer instead, rivals say.

NJ.COM ON TOM KEAN JR: “Wealthy N.J. congressman promised saintly ethics. He chose getting richer instead, rivals say.”

New reporting reveals Kean Jr. has broken his promise to put his assets into a blind trust: “Yet two years later, Kean has backed away from that vow” Breaking new reporting from NJ.com this morning is shining new light on career politician Tom Kean Jr.’s broken promises to New Jersey voters. NJ.com reports that Kean Jr. “promised saintly ethics” on the campaign trail and “pledged not to be anything like the politician he had defeated” – but now…

Wealthy N.J. congressman promised saintly ethics. He chose getting richer instead, rivals say.

Tom Kean Jr. was elected in 2022 after sharply criticizing his predecessor's stock trades.