George Norcross, the Dark Lord of Jersey politics for a generation, says he’s done at age 67, that he’s laying down his sword after losing a string of battles, and leaving the fight to others.

The state’s 111-page indictment rests almost entirely on the rhetoric Norcross used in a series of real estate transactions with other New Jersey businessmen.

Norcross, a resident of Palm Beach, Florida, who was once listed as a member of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club, cast the prosecution as politically motivated.

Norcross declined to speak with reporters as he left the event. The event was a who’s who of state politics: former Govs. Jim McGreevey, Tom Kean Sr. and Jon Corzine sat on stage with Norcross.

North Gwinnett QB Dylan Hall makes a defender miss as he picks up yardage. in his team's 27-21 win over Norcross, Oct. 25, 2024. (Jim Blackburn for the AJC) By Stan Awtrey 34 minutes ago ...

To date, Norcross and his attorneys have framed the indictment as an attack on Camden and its “renaissance,” invoking Barack Obama’s 2015 visit to the city, when the then-president called ...

In the most widely cited example, George and Philip Norcross ran into resistance from a developer over the height easement on a property in 2016. George Norcross went ballistic, court records said.

Norcross declined to speak with reporters as he left the event. The event was a who’s who of state politics: former Govs. Jim McGreevey, Tom Kean Sr. and Jon Corzine sat on stage with Norcross.