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31 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
Christie is hardly the first former governor to land on K Street. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
The pandemic has many of America’s governors of both parties under a spotlight for which none of their aides and consultants have a playbook. [read post]
21 May 2020, 8:50 am
Carter’s cousin Christy Sheppard said: “Two innocent men and my family were devastated by unreliable jailhouse witnesses. [read post]
21 May 2020, 6:04 am
This was a creative but dastardly way to punish the mayor of a New Jersey city for not backing the reelection campaign of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. [read post]
15 May 2020, 2:36 pm
The mayor of Fort Lee, New Jersey, the town on one side of the George Washington Bridge, had refused to endorse Governor Chris Christie’s re-election bid, and Christie’s aides, looking for a way to express the governor’s displeasure, hit on the plan of using their sway with the Port Authority to re-vamp the traffic pattern at the toll booths, reducing 3 lanes normally allocated to local Fort Lee traffic during rush hour to 1 lane,… [read post]
15 May 2020, 3:00 am
Ethics Committee Sitting on Alleged Misconduct Report Due to COVID-19 Roll Call – Chris Marquette | Published: 5/12/2020 The House Committee on Ethics is unable to vote because of the coronavirus pandemic, an impediment that is restricting action on alleged lawmaker misconduct. [read post]
12 May 2020, 4:17 pm
United States (2020), the unanimous Supreme Court decision overturning the convictions of former NJ Governor Chris Christie’s associates for their roles in Bridgegate McDonnell v. [read post]
11 May 2020, 9:01 pm
In 2013, allies of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s administration engineered and implemented a scheme to punish the Mayor of Fort Lee for his failure to endorse Christie’s re-election. [read post]
11 May 2020, 8:56 am
Way back in 2013, folks who worked for and with Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey purposefully messed with the traffic pattern on the George Washington Bridge in order to punish the mayor of a nearby town who would not support Christie’s reelection bid. [read post]
7 May 2020, 7:06 pm
If the Bridgegate defendants did not commit a crime when they partially shut down a bridge in order to punish a political opponent of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, then Trump committed no crime when he withheld aid from Ukraine in order to pressure the Ukrainian government into investigating Trump's political opponent, Joe Biden. [read post]
7 May 2020, 3:19 pm
Kelly punished the Mayor Fort Lee for not supporting Governor Christie's re-election. [read post]
7 May 2020, 2:44 pm
” Former Chief of Staff for Governor Chris Christie, Bridget Anne Kelly, and former Deputy Executive Director for the Port Authority, William Baroni, were convicted in federal court of wire fraud and conspiracy for their parts in backing up traffic on the George Washington Bridge in retaliation against Mark Sokolich, the Democratic mayor of Fort Lee, New Jersey, for refusing to endorse Christie in his bid for reelection. [read post]
7 May 2020, 11:36 am
In 2013, officials with ties to Chris Christie, then the governor of New Jersey, altered the traffic pattern on the George Washington Bridge in an effort to punish the mayor of nearby Fort Lee, New Jersey, for his failure to support Christie’s reelection bid. [read post]
7 May 2020, 8:06 am
Fox News reports:The court recognized that the lane closures, known commonly as "Bridgegate," were done as political payback against the mayor of Fort Lee, N.J. for not supporting the reelection campaign of then-Governor Chris Christie. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 10:00 am
On January 14, the justices were set to hear the case of Bridget Kelly, a former aide to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie who helped orchestrate the “Bridgegate” scandal in 2013. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 10:16 am
Kelly, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s deputy chief of staff, and Baroni, a New York and New Jersey Port Authority official, were tried after an incident that became known as “Bridgegate“: The two ordered lane shifts on the George Washington Bridge as political payback in 2013, which caused a gridlock in and out of New York City. [read post]
14 Jan 2020, 1:13 pm
Chris Christie for reelection that year. [read post]
14 Jan 2020, 11:59 am
It has been nearly six and a half years since allies of Chris Christie, then the governor of New Jersey, created gridlock on the streets of Fort Lee by eliminating two of the three lanes on the George Washington Bridge reserved for drivers accessing the bridge from the New Jersey city. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 3:29 pm
7 Jan 2020, 8:13 am
It was later revealed that the decision to change the lanes had been made to retaliate against Mark Sokolich, the Democratic mayor of Fort Lee, after he declined to endorse then-New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who was up for reelection in 2013. [read post]
