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supreme court
May 7, 2020
Supreme Court Reverses Convictions of Bridgegate Schemers The payback traffic jam that wound up obstructing Chris Christie’s path to the White House was bad, but not a federal crime.
By Ed Kilgore
Bridgegate ‘Mastermind’ David Wildstein Escapes Jail Time David Wildstein, who was the star witness for the prosecution of former Christie aides, is sentenced to three years probation for the traffic scheme.
By Jen Kirby
Former Christie Associates Sentenced to Prison Time in Bridgegate Scandal Bill Baroni will serve a 24-month term; Bridget Anne Kelly was sentenced to 18 months.
By Jen Kirby
Jared Kushner Thought Bridgegate Was ‘Badass’ He gave the mastermind behind the plot an attaboy in a recently reported email.
By Adam K. Raymond
Chris Christie Nixes Trump Campaign Stops After Bridgegate Verdict The New Jersey governor and head of Trump’s transition team is apparently laying low the weekend before Election Day.
By Jen Kirby
After the Bridgegate Verdict, Chris Christie Comes Off As the Guiltiest of All He may not have been on trial, but the verdict almost assuredly ends his political career for good.
By Andrew Rice
Former Christie Allies Found Guilty on All Counts in Bridgegate Trial Bridget Anne Kelly, Christie’s former deputy chief of staff, and Bill Baroni, a Christie appointee at the Port Authority.
By Jen Kirby
Chris Christie Will Appear in Court Over Bridgegate A citizen’s complaint resulted in a summons that’s bringing Christie in front of the judge.
By Adam K. Raymond
Bridgegate Trial: Wildstein Is a Flawed Accuser, But His Story Never Wavered The defense painted the key witness as a habitual liar, but he’s been consistent about the plot he concocted.
By Andrew Rice
The Moment Chris Christie Allegedly Learned About Bridgegate “I remember the quote: ‘The governor is going to love this,’” David Wildstein testified in court Tuesday.
By Andrew Rice
Bridgegate Trial: How Wildstein Orchestrated His Most Ambitious Political Scheme The prosecution’s star witness details the plot he concocted, and who, he says, was in on it.
By Andrew Rice
The Mastermind of Bridgegate Takes the Stand Christie’s “bad cop,” David Wildstein, on career opportunities and the “dead-to-me gene.”
By Andrew Rice
Bridgegate Opening Statements: Chris Christie Knew Government prosecutors and multiple defendants all point fingers at the governor.
By Andrew Rice
The Former High School Classmate Who Could Take Chris
Christie Down David Wildstein, Bridgegate, and the trial that could wreck the governor for good.
By Andrew Rice
Judge Rules That Names of Bridgegate Co-conspirators Must Be Released A consortium of news organizations went to court to force the disclosure of the names.
By Joe DeLessio
jesus christie
Sept. 14, 2015
Chris Christie Considers Himself a Scandal Role Model If only Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama managed crises as well as he handled Bridgegate.
By Margaret Hartmann
United Airlines Executives Resign Amid Bridgegate-Related Corruption Probe They allegedly kept an unprofitable flight to transport the Port Authority chairman to his vacation home.
By Margaret Hartmann
Former Port Authority Official Pleads Guilty to Bridgegate Charges George Washington Bridge lanes were shut down to punish the mayor of Fort Lee.
By Jaime Fuller
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Sept. 22, 2014
By Margaret Hartmann
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June 15, 2014
By Margaret Hartmann
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May 15, 2014
By Caroline Bankoff
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May 15, 2014
By Caroline Bankoff
oh new jersey
Apr. 21, 2014
By Joe Coscarelli
Port Authority Commissioner Resigns Amid Probes He had an epiphany at his grandson’s 13th birthday party.
By Margaret Hartmann
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Apr. 9, 2014
By Caroline Bankoff
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Apr. 8, 2014
Watch Chris Christie Get Very Touchy While Joy Behar Roasts Him The New Jersey governor is trying to have a sense of humor, but it’s tough.
By Joe Coscarelli
early and awkward
Apr. 4, 2014
By Joe Coscarelli
jesus christie
Mar. 28, 2014
By Joe Coscarelli
early and awkward
Mar. 28, 2014
Chris Christie Bridgegate Report Slammed As Sexist Bridget Ann Kelly, stuck under the bus and “emotional.”
By Joe Coscarelli
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Mar. 27, 2014
By Joe Coscarelli
The Juiciest Parts of Chris Christie’s Bridge-Scandal Report It exonerates the governor, but was also commissioned by him.
By Joe Coscarelli
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Mar. 24, 2014
By Margaret Hartmann
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Mar. 20, 2014
Christie Addresses Bridgegate After Bromance The New Jersey governor once again addresses Bridgegate after a little bromance.
By Joe Coscarelli
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Mar. 18, 2014
Why Chris Christie Needs to Come Out of Hiding Ignoring the media won’t work for the scandal-plagued governor.
By Chris Smith
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Mar. 11, 2014
Feds Withdraw Port Authority Chairman Subpoena His name pops up in multiple Christie scandals.
By Margaret Hartmann
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Mar. 10, 2014
Chris Christie’s Scandal Crosses the Hudson Manhattan’s federal prosecutors have subpoenaed records related to Port Authority chairman David Samson.
By Caroline Bankoff
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Feb. 16, 2014
By Margaret Hartmann
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Feb. 3, 2014
By Margaret Hartmann
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Feb. 3, 2014
Subpoenaed Christie Staffer Resigns This is just a “natural time” to step down.
By Margaret Hartmann
jersey boys
Jan. 22, 2014
Christie’s Democratic ‘Ally’ Talks Bridgegate The governor’s fatal flaw? He lacks an “off switch.”
By Olivia Nuzzi
jesus christie
Jan. 21, 2014
By Margaret Hartmann
jesus christie
Jan. 20, 2014
By Margaret Hartmann
‘SNL’ Review: Drake Gives 2014 a Fresh Start Season 39 has not exactly been kind to SNL. As we explained in our midseason review, the show seems to have surrendered to its “transition […]
By Erik Voss
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