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On a presidential debate stage. it just seems like theres no way -- brian, i dont see any way he can talk about this where he doesnt have to put down in his own defense some statement that makes him unelectable as president. >> left himself so little wiggle room, and now hes trying to create some. i dont think he knew that he asked his chief of staff and counsel to look into this after he learned about the story in the "wall street journal." i dont think we knew that before. im surprised hes sti...

That was done, at the time indicated to me that there was a traffic study. >> congressman, can you shed any light for the governor on whether or not there was a traffic study? >> according to mr. foye, by the way, traffic would still be backed up in ft. lee if it wasnt the e-mail of mr. foye many, many months later. we asked, many of us, i asked exactly on the 13th when i wrote the letter to the port authority. still never got an answer. no ones kidding anybody here. we want the facts. theres ve...

Overtones as well, as well as the traffic study. at the same time that the governor was doing this interview tonight, the news broke about his deputy chief of staff, bridget kelly, invoking the fifth amendment and refusing to comply with the subpoena she has been sent by the leg legislature. that news about her invoking the amendment broke during the governors radio interview tonight, and in that interview he was asked about it. >> the "star ledger" is just reporting now the lawyer for kelly is ...

Political shenanigans that became a traffic study. theres information that was given to the legislature about counts of e-zpass, wait times that was done, at the time indicated to me that there was a traffic study. >> congressman, can you shed any light for the governor on whether or not there was a traffic study? >> according to mr. foye, by the way, traffic would still be backed up in ft. lee if it wasnt for the e-mail of mr. foye many, many months later. we asked, many of us, i asked exactly ...

Ever produced is a sort of outstanding question. >> yeah. >> theres a lot of evidence that is coming in right now as we speak. of course. and we will sort of talk about that a little later in the show. kate from "the new york times," thank you so much. >> thanks, chris. joining me now, congressman bill passkrell from nj ew jerse. i have to play you an interesting bit of the governors q&a session on the radio. take a listen to what he said about the possibility this all was actually a traffic s...

Research they have on this guy, i think that they might want to look a little bit harder at what they are putting out there. >> wouldnt a lot of this information have been known to christies people before they hired him? >> you would think so. thats the big question now, this is a major appointment that christie made. this is one of his two top appointees on the port authority. you would think there would be a certain amount of vetting involved. i think that the document does suggest they dont h...

340 grams. [ sighs ] [ male announcer ] always rich, never bitter. gevalia. so as i said at the time of january 9th, when i did my press conference, i still dont know whether there was a traffic study that morphed -- >> you still dont know at this point whether there was a traffic study? >> well, what im saying, eric, is did this start as a traffic study that then morphed into some political shenanigans, or

I think, you know -- >> everyone has the letter now, right? and whether that evidence is ever produced is a sort of outstanding question. >> yeah. >> theres a lot of evidence that is coming in right now as we speak. of course. and we will sort of talk about that a little later in the show. kate zernike from "the new york times," thank you so much. >> thanks, chris. joining me now, congressman bill pascrell from new jersey. i have to play you an interesting bit of the governors q&a session on t...

Thank you both for your time tonight. >> thanks, rev. ahead, more on the scandal swirling around chris christie. tonight there are new details about that so-called traffic study that some say was used to hide the real reason those lanes were closed on the george washington bridge. and the big game was a blowout, but did you see the real action last night? >> you were saying youre the leader of the country. >> absolutely. >> youre saying no corruption? >>. no. >> none? >> no. there were some bo...

Come to their conference next month. and i assume unless there is some new evidence showing that he actually lied, and there is no evidence to back that up, at least not now, hell be very warmly received at that conference. >> because i was so confused over the different networks i was watching, and how they embraced this letter, i want to read the specific line and get your take on this. evidence exists as well, tying mr. christie to having knowledge of the lane closures during the period when ...