Emboldened by a strong showing in New Hampshire, Gov. Chris Christie is now on the attack in Iowa.

<> on November 13, 2015 in Nevada, Iowa.
Chris Christie speaks to guests at the Story County Republicans chili dinner in Nevada, Iowa. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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He hammered Sen. Ted Cruz who is ahead of him in the Iowa polls.

As a weak candidate who is trying to talk tough, Christie in fact voted to weaken national security tools that could help prevent terror attacks.

But Christie again laid off front runner Donald Trump by choosing not to poke the beast.

This comes after Trump attacked Christie's New Jersey record.

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