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Christie ordered ex-Port Authority exec to curse out critic

Chris Christie once ordered ex-Port Authority executive Bill Baroni to curse out one of his critics — or risk losing his job, it was revealed Tuesday at the Bridgegate trial....

What Christie laughed about during 9/11 memorial

Chris Christie is at least guilty of one thing — poking fun at Gov. Cuomo, a Bridgegate crony testified Monday.

Ex-Port Authority exec blames Bridgegate on feds' witness

Former Port Authority exec Bill Baroni took the stand in his own defense Monday and pinned the blame for Bridgegate on ex-pal David Wildstein, insisting he knew nothing about the...

Lawyer hints major Bridgegate bombshell could be on horizon

A defense lawyer in the ongoing Bridgegate trial insinuated for a second time on Friday that NJ Gov. Chris Christie had prior knowledge of the politically vindictive George Washington Bridge...

Christie gave 'Pulp Fiction' nickname to Bridgegate 'fixer'

We knew he loved Springsteen and traffic jams — but apparently, Chris Christie is a big fan of Quentin Tarantino, too. The New Jersey governor was so pleased with the...

Ex-aide testifies Christie laughed as Bridgegate was happening

One of Chris Christie’s closest pals revealed Tuesday that not only did the New Jersey governor know his lackies were snarling traffic around the George Washington Bridge to get back...

New Jersey police chief says bridge exec was shady about lane closures

Fort Lee’s police chief testified on Tuesday that he grew suspicious about the “Bridgegate” traffic jam when the general manager of the George Washington Bridge would only discuss the situation...

Bridgegate jurors who don't like Christie may benefit defense

When the high-profile trial of two former pals of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie kicks off Monday, their fate will be in the hands of a food blogger who dislikes...

Two tied to Christie plead not guilty in Bridgegate scandal

Two of Chris Christie’s cronies pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges that they bottlenecked the George Washington Bridge to punish an elected official who did not back the New...

Former Christie cronies to appear in court in Bridgegate scandal

Two of Gov. Chris Christie's former cronies are expected to appear Monday in federal court on charges that they conspired to shut down lanes to the George Washington Bridge in...

Christie appointee ordered officials' silence on Bridgegate

Gov. Chris Christie’s top Port Authority appointee covered up the crippling, retaliatory lane closures at the George Washington Bridge by demanding the agency hide the truth from the public, damning...

Port Authority rife with ugly politics

The scandal isn���t just that a top aide to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ordered up massive gridlock at the Fort Lee entrance to the George Washington Bridge in retaliation...

Christie breaks silence on bridge scandal

Chris Christie’s top aide ordered crippling rush-hour lane closures at the George Washington Bridge to get back at the mayor of Fort Lee for refusing to back the Jersey governor’s...

New twist in George Washington Bridge shutdown 'scandal'

Records show that the mayor of Fort Lee, NJ, pleaded for help in easing gridlock at the George Washington Bridge three years before two of the span’s approach lanes were...

George Washington Bridge lane closures remain a mystery

For a great example of government bureaucrats run amok, it’s hard to beat the evolving Mystery of the George Washington Bridge Lane Closures. On the first day of school in...

Christie appointee resigns in wake of bridge traffic probe

Gov. Chris Christie announced the resignation Friday of one of his top appointees amid an escalating probe into whether Christie loyalists deliberately created traffic jams at a bridge into New York City...