“As thousands of commuters were stuck in traffic on the George Washington Bridge during lane closures apparently ordered by Gov. Chris Christie’s (R) aides as political payback, a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey police lieutenant with ties to Christie was eating breakfast with the executive who ordered the closures,” the AP reports.
Wildstein Discussed Bridge Closure with Officer
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