Politics Nov 22 Chris Christie urges Republicans to drop election lies, conspiracies: ‘This has to stop’
World May 07 Watch 4:19 News Wrap: Supreme Court overturns ‘Bridgegate’ convictions In our news wrap Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned two former New Jersey officials' convictions in the “Bridgegate” scandal, unanimously deciding the scheme did not amount to a federal crime. The officials had helped engineer a huge traffic jam…
Politics Jan 31 Watch 8:24 Chris Christie on why he would have made a better president than Trump Former Gov. Chris Christie, R-N.J., was one of many Republican candidates who ran for president in 2016. After pulling out of the race, Christie became a vocal supporter of President Trump, a longtime friend. Christie joins Judy Woodruff to discuss…
Politics Dec 14 Chris Christie says he doesn’t want to be White House chief of staff The former New Jersey governor cited family reasons in a statement saying that he was asking Trump to remove him from consideration. By Catherine Lucey, Jonathan Lemire, Zeke Miller, Associated Press
Politics May 14 New Jersey racetrack to take bets ‘as soon as possible,’ following Supreme Court decision New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and former governor Chris Christie are praising the Supreme Court's ruling clearing the way for sports betting. One of the state's racetracks says it plans to start taking bets "as soon as possible."… By Associated Press
Nov 06 Top deputy tries to distance herself from Chris Christie in New Jersey governor’s race By Michael Catalini, Associated Press Lt Gov. Kim Guadagno has done whatever she could to create distance from a Republican colleague whose popularity has hovered in the teens and low 20s for the last year as voters have tired of his "tell-it-like-it-is" style and in… Continue reading
Oct 20 WATCH: Trump’s opioid commission meets before issuing final report By Laura Santhanam President Donald Trump's opioid commission will meet today fewer than two weeks before its deadline to issue a final report with strategies for how to lead the nation out of a public health crisis. Continue reading
Sep 27 WATCH: Approaching deadline, Trump’s opioid commission weighs successes and setbacks By Laura Santhanam The President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis, chaired by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, convened for the third time. Watch the full meeting here. Continue reading
Sep 11 Chris Christie on Steve Bannon: “This, I suspect, is his last 15 minutes of fame.” By Travis Daub In a PBS NewsHour interview, Gov. Chris Christie shared his thoughts about former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon and the conservative firebrand's attacks on Christie's tenure in the Trump campaign. Continue reading
Sep 11 Watch 11:38 Christie: After Sandy, Congress learned its lesson for Harvey aid By PBS NewsHour Superstorm Sandy devastated New Jersey in 2012 and killed more than 150 people. As Florida copes with Tropical Storm Irma and Texas rebuilds in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the… Continue watching