All articles tagged with #bridgegate
Originally Published 4 months ago — by CNN
President Donald Trump threatened to investigate and revoke ABC News' license after an interview where Chris Christie criticized him, also attacking NBC and ABC for biased coverage and calling for FCC license revocations amid ongoing media bias investigations, amid a backdrop of political tensions and past scandals like Bridgegate.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by NJ.com
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough criticized President Trump for his recent threats against former advisers like John Bolton and Chris Christie, warning that such actions could lead to a damaging political cycle if Democrats regain power. Scarborough urged an end to the 'madness' amid Trump's escalating confrontations and investigations targeting critics.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Politico
Donald Trump criticized Chris Christie on social media, suggesting he reopen the Bridgegate investigation after Christie criticized Trump's leadership and the Justice Department, highlighting ongoing political tensions within the Republican Party and Trump's 2024 campaign.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The New York Times
President Trump threatened to investigate former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie over the 2013 Bridgegate scandal, criticizing him on social media after Christie discussed Trump's handling of criminal investigations and recent FBI searches of former officials. The feud highlights ongoing political tensions and allegations of misuse of the Justice Department for personal or political reasons.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Axios
Former President Trump suggested reopening an investigation into Chris Christie's involvement in the 2013 Bridgegate scandal, despite Christie not being charged, and indicated he might pardon Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving a prison sentence for sex trafficking. Trump also criticized Maxwell's credibility and questioned her claims about his interactions with Jeffrey Epstein, amid ongoing legal and political debates.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Deadline
Donald Trump threatened to investigate Chris Christie after Christie criticized him on ABC's 'This Week,' amid ongoing political and legal tensions involving Trump, including criticism of Ghislaine Maxwell and the FBI raid on John Bolton's home. Christie defended Trump against Maxwell's claims and commented on the FBI investigation, highlighting political retribution and legal issues.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC News
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has filed his official paperwork to run for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination, joining a field of at least eight candidates, including former President Donald Trump. Christie has been critical of Trump and his baseless claims of election fraud. He has also criticized Trump for considering skipping the first GOP primary debates this summer. Christie's tenure as governor was marred by the Bridgegate scandal, in which his allies were sentenced to short prison terms for shutting down lanes leading to the George Washington Bridge.