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Lawmaker faces backlash after calling man ‘jerk’ on Twitter for leaving 74-cent tip

A lawmaker in Monmouth County is being criticized after calling someone on Twitter a ‘jerk’ for leaving a 74-cent tip on a bill over $100.

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Aug 16, 2019, 7:31 AM

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