2024 ELECTION/CHRIS CHRISTIE: “Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie continued to pound former President Donald Trump throughout the fourth Republican presidential primary debate. And he had hard words for his fellow candidates for not doing the same. Pointing to the clock early in the debate, Christie noted that 17 minutes had passed without mention of […]
Category: Chris Christie
9/7/2023
2024 ELECTION/CHRIS CHRISTIE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is firing back at 2024 presidential rival Donald Trump after the former president dismissed him as a ‘crazed lunatic’ during a radio interview on Wednesday… Christie said Trump made him chair of the opioid commission, offered him Cabinet-level jobs as homeland security secretary and labor […]
9/7/2023
CHRIS CHRISTIE/CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS: “Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie accused former President Donald Trump of being “sick to his stomach” after a witness made a deal with prosecutors in the case accusing Trump of mishandling classified documents. Mar-a-Lago IT employee Yuscil Taveras struck an agreement with special counsel Jack Smith’s office in which he said […]
8/8/2023
CHRIS CHRISTIE/POLLS/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Former President Donald Trump mocked Chris Christie, one of his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination, over his eating habits and his weight Tuesday. ‘Don’t call him a fat pig,’ Trump playfully admonished an audience member who shouted out during a speech at a high school gym in Windham, New Hampshire. ‘You […]
6/27/2023
2024 ELECTION/CHRIS CHRISTIE/PAC/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The news that former President Donald Trump is steering donations away from his 2024 presidential campaign and into a political action committee he has previously used to pay his legal fees may have come as a surprise to some of his donors. But not so for former New Jersey Gov. Chris […]
6/7/2023
2024 ELECTION/CHRIS CHRISTIE: “Chris Christie announced his presidential campaign on Tuesday [June 6, 2023], which is notable mostly because he’s the only Republican candidate who has actually made a point of attacking Donald Trump. He certainly did so last night, to which the former president responded with characteristic childishness. ‘How many times did Chris Christie […]
6/6/2023
2020 ELECTION/2024 ELECTION/CHRIS CHRISTIE: “Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie kicked off his second presidential campaign on Tuesday [June 6, 2023] with a lacerating indictment of former President Donald Trump, calling his ally-turned-rival a ‘lonely, self-consumed mirror hog’ who, by force of personality alone, represents a threat to the republic. At a town hall event […]
3/28/2023
2024 ELECTION/CHRIS CHRISTIE: “Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who is seriously considering a 2024 presidential campaign, told Axios that he will never support Donald Trump for president again — even if he wins the Republican nomination. Why it matters: No potential GOP candidate has made such an explicit pledge, underscoring the degree to which […]
11/17/2021
CHRIS CHRISTIE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/VLADIMIR PUTIN: “Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie writes in his new memoir that former President Donald Trump believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is ‘just like him.’ Trump thought ‘that if he complimented Putin enthusiastically enough, the Russian president would behave,’ Christie writes… But Trump turned out to be wrong: his […]
10/3/2020
CHRIS CHRISTIE/CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) has tested positive for COVID-19, he announced Saturday [Oct. 3, 2020], making him the latest official in President Trump’s orbit to contract the virus… Christie was at the White House last Saturday for Trump’s announcement that he was nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the […]
5/7/2020
CONGRATS/CHRIS CHRISTIE/DEMS/GOP/JUSTICE DEPARTMENT/NEW JERSEY/OBAMA ADMIN/SUPREME COURT: “Congratulations to former Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, and all others involved, on a complete and total exoneration (with a 9-0 vote by the U.S. Supreme Court) on the Obama DOJ Scam referred to as ‘Bridgegate.’ The Democrats…. ….are getting caught doing very evil things, and Republicans should […]
4/18/2019
CHRIS CHRISTIE/FBI/JAMES COMEY/ROBERT MUELLER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump asked former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie about the prospect of firing Special Counsel Robert Mueller and also asked him to be an intermediary to FBI Director James Comey, according to the Mueller report released Thursday [4-18-19]. The redacted report reveals for the first time that […]
2/1/2019
CHRIS CHRISTIE/JARED KUSHNER/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump regularly expresses pique over scathing kiss-and-tell books written by former aides and advisers. But he had no beef with ‘Let Me Finish’ by Chris Christie, the former New Jersey governor and his onetime transition director…But not nice to his family, it was pointed out, most notably Jared Kushner, […]
1/29/2019
CHRIS CHRISTIE/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie wants people to know that the Trump administration’s problems are not his – or even President Donald Trump’s – fault. In his new book published Tuesday [1-29-19], Christie said he believes the president has many leadership qualities but has been surrounded by the wrong people. […]
1/28/2019
CHRIS CHRISTIE/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “When Chris Christie first met Donald Trump, over dinner at the Manhattan restaurant Jean-Georges in 2002, the developer ordered for both of them. This power move has received insufficient study. When Zadie Smith met Jay-Z, he did this to her, too. ‘Apparently,”’ she wrote about the encounter, ‘I look like the […]
1/16/2019
CHRIS CHRISTIE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/WHITE HOUSE STAFF: “Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie sees the Trump White House as a rogues’ gallery of flawed people sidetracking the work of the U.S. president, according to excerpts of his forthcoming memoir posted on the news site Axios on Wednesday [1-16-19]. President Donald Trump employs a ‘revolving door […]
12/14/2018
CHRIS CHRISTIE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WHITE HOUSE STAFF: “Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said on Friday [12-14-18] that he doesn’t want to be Donald Trump’s next chief of staff, leaving the president with a dwindling list of candidates and underscoring the chaos of the search for the top West Wing aide. Christie, an early Trump supporter […]
3/29/2017
PHARMA/POLITICS/TRUMP PEOPLE/CHRIS CHRISTIE: “New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will take on an advisory role to help figure out ways the Trump administration can fight the opioid epidemic. Christie told ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ on Wednesday [3-29-17] that as chair of a special commission he will ‘take a look at what we are doing across the […]