Unions representing state and local public employees are asking an appeals court to overturn Gov. Chris Christie’s order that hits them with pay-to-play restrictions, saying it violates separation of powers, equal protection and the First Amendment.
In a brief filed with the Appellate Division on Monday, lawyers for the unions say Christie overstepped his authority under the state and federal constitutions when he signed Executive Order 7 on Jan. 20.
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