New Jersey Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto says new legislative hearings in the George Washington Bridge lane-closure scandal are unlikely to yield new information.
A judge has set a court date for Republican Gov. Chris Christie's appeal of a resident's complaint that Christie failed to stop the closure of vehicular lanes at the George Washington Bridge in 2013, allowing a traffic nightmare to ensue for days.
Two former aides to Republican Gov. Chris Christie convicted in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing case filed for a new trial Friday, a week after a federal jury found them guilty on all counts in a scheme to use gridlock to punish a political opponent.
Gov. Chris Christie may not have been charged by prosecutors in the Bridgegate scandal, which on Friday resulted in the convictions of two former allies, but taxpayers nevertheless have spent $11.28 million on his attorneys.
The latest calculation of the legal bills was published this week by WNYC, which found that attorneys from the firm Gibson Dunn billed for almost every day as the trial began
Bridget Kelly and Bill Baroni face a maximum of 20 years in prison after being found guilty for their involvement in Bridgegate. Do you believe that Christie had no knowledge of this?
A federal jury reached a verdict Friday morning in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing trial of two former allies of Republican Gov. Chris Christie.
If the state that brought you Abscam (fake sheikhs bribing politicians), Bid Rig (rabbis laundering money, more bribes to politicians) and other instances of political corruption was looking for an image makeover, this was not it.
Prosecutors in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing case used their closing arguments Friday to again display for jurors the infamous email at the heart of the case as they sought to prove that two former allies of Republican Gov. Chris Christie purposely created gridlock in a political payback scheme.