Republican presidential candidate and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ® said Thursday that he believes former President Trump kept classified documents after leaving the White House because “he wants to pretend he’s still president.” “I think it was purely ego,” Christie told CNN’s Jake Tapper. “I think, Jake, he could not and still cannot…

  • SolidGrue@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I don’t think this is a great take. Christie was the federal prosecutor who put Charles Kushner (Jared’s father) father in jail back in 2004, and he loudly doesn’t much care for the Kushners.

    Not to defend Christie here. He’s a bloviating sack of fetid swamp gas that should never be within 100 yards of any seat of government. He did a lot of damage on his way out as Governor of NJ, but he’s also got the mettle to pierce Trump’s veil, so there’s that. And that’s about it.