In this Dec. 4, 2019, file photo, Katie Brennan, the chief of staff at the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, answers a question as she testifies before the Select Oversight Committee at the Statehouse in Trenton. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
New Jersey announced on Friday that it has reached a $1 million settlement with Katie Brennan, the woman who accused a campaign staffer for Gov. Phil Murphy of raping her in spring 2017 following an event.
The settlement of the civil suit includes a payment of $600,000 to a Hudson County charity to aid victims of sexual harassment and assault, and a payment to Brennan’s attorneys of $400,000 for legal fees, according to a release from the governor’s office.
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