other matter, you have subpoenaed dave sampson, the general of the port authority of new jersey. you mentioned him in conjunction with that meeting. the senate committee that is investigating this matter also announced this week that they are planning on sending a subpoena to david sampson, the same guy, next week. that seems strange to me, that he might be getting two subpoenas from two different entities within the legislature. is there a potential conflict there. does that not open the legislature to some, to that subpoena, at least, to him, being hung up somehow in the courts. because he s got two from two different entities. he would have an obligation to respond to both, we have talked to our lawyers about that, he would have an obligation to respond to both. but, also, what i ve pointed out before, even though there are two committees kons constituted, the goal is with senator
ipad or any device like that that they have used since september 2012. why those people and why that big a request? the request is not that big, but the information is very important. the information contained in those pdas, cell phones. we want to make sure it s preserved. we want to make sure the committee has an opportunity to analyze it, understand whether there were phone calls, text messages, e-mails, p.i.n.s, or any other means of communication. that s one way to preserve that information, by sending this subpoena out and we putting them on notice that we would like to look at it. again, we may look at this stuff and find it s of absolutely no use, but we won t know that until we have an opportunity to look at it. why did you pick september 2012? we wanted to go back a year. one of the things we observed in the first set of subpoenas is we went back to august, which was a full month before this happened, and we saw in the very beginning of that time frame, august 5th, ther
the information contained in those pdas, cell phones. we want to make sure it s preserved. we want to make sure the committee has an opportunity to analyze it, understand whether there were phone calls, text messages, e-mails, p.i.n.s, or any other means of communication. that s one way to preserve that information, by sending this subpoena out and we putting them on notice that we would like to look at it. again, we may look at this stuff and find it s of absolutely no use, but we won t know that until we have an opportunity to look at it. why did you pick september 2012? we wanted to go back a year. one of the things we observed in the first set of subpoenas is we went back to august, which was a full month before this happened, and we saw in the very beginning of that time frame, august 5th, there was this communication about setting up a meeting between dave sampson and the governor. it so leads us to believe that there could be things in the month before in july or june, and w
0 these people who you see on your screen here, they were told that they have to hand over their cell phones. cell phones, smartphones, ipads, any other personal digital devices that they use in any capacity, including a personal capacity, at any time, from september 2012 to the present. the people who have been personally served subpoenas now include, of course, bridgette kelly, governor kelly s deputy chief of staff, who sent that e-mail in august, that said, time for some traffic problems in ft. lee, and david wildstein, who s the man who responded to that e-mail, got it, and then personally orchestrated the shutdown of the bridge lanes. mr. wildstein has since resigned from the port authority. also, david wildstein s boss at the port authority, a chris christie appointee, a former new jersey state senator, he has also resigned from the port authority because of the scandal, bill baroni is his name. and everybody s boss at the port authority, the chairman, who is also a chris christ
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