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He just said chris christie knew while the lanes were closed. so help us out here. >> arent we trying to prove that he -- >> christie said earlier -- he said two things. one, at one point, he said i didnt know until -- so the executive director of the port authoritys memo was leaked which was october 1st. okay? the lane closings end september 12th. first he said i didnt know until pats e-mail was leaked that was october 1st. then in the press conference he said i didnt know about the lanes close...

Foye says, thanks, he wants to set up a meeting to get the word out. at this time baroni is appare apparently very concerned about what might be made public. so he e-mails foye, quote, pat, we need to discuss prayer to any communications. oochs foye responds, quote, bill, we are going to fix this f fiasco. i am on my way to the office to discuss. there can be no public discourse. to which foye replies, bill, thats precisely the problem. there has been no public discourse on this. by midafternoon...

A text hes received from ft. lee mayor mark sokolich about those four lanes merging into only one toll booth. writes the bigger problem is getting kids to school. help me, please. its maddening. wildstein forwards it to someone else who wonders, is it wrong that i am smiling? wildstein replies, no. when the other person says back, i feel badly about the kids, i guess. wildstein writes, they are the children of blono voters, the person challenging christie for governor. saturday, september 12, da...

Like they know its not really a test or a study. >> theres also a lot of confusion that a you can see about why they are conducting this study and what it is proving. theres e-mails they are saying, were not quite sure what were documenting here. there are slides in there that seem to document some kind of evidence from this traffic study but what it means they dont seem to know. >> here is the thing i still find confusing and if anybody can help me out on this i would appreciate this and i make...

Evidence exists, as well, tying mr. chris christie to having knowledge of the lane closures. >> a lot of people suspect it was part of a political revenge scream. christies response yesterday he woints points to this statement from january. >> i knew nothing about this until it was reported in the papers about the closure. even then, i was told this was a traffic study. >> christies camp says this is the bottom line. david wildstein will do anything for his credibility. he was once an anonman bl...

Washington bridge scandal. here rachel takes us back to the first inkling of trouble for chris christie. >> that doesnt seem like a normal traffic jam. port authoritys explanation for there having been a traffic study that gridlocked this town doesnt make any sense. it happened the first week of school. new jersey press had been on that something was wrong from the very beginning. from the week that it happened. weve been monitoring because its interesting. but then all of a sudden in december, ...

Mr. wildsteins lawyer confirms what the governor had said all along. he had absolutely no prior knowledge of the lane closures before they happened. and whatever mr. wildsteins motivations were for closing them to begin with, as the governor said in a december 13 press conference, he only first learned the lanes were closed when it was reported by the press. and as he said in the january 9th press conference, had no indication that this was anything other than a traffic study until he read other...

Direct evidence thats courtroom ready, if needed, that could tie that particular criminal activity to a major target. and theres no doubt here that in any scenario like this, prosecutors want to go up to the top of the ladder if they possibly can with their investigation. >> okay. wildsteins attorneys letter may have been vague. governor christie, not at all, very direct in his statements. the latest reads, in part. mr. wildsteins lawyer confirms what the governor has said all along, he absolute...

Yesterday morning. that was the first time i knew about this. t its the first time id seen the documents that were revealed yesterday. i had no knowledge or involvement in this issue, in its planning or its execution. and i am stunned by the abject stupidity that was shown here. and i knew nothing about this. and until it started to be reported in the papers about the closure. but even then, i was told this was a traffic study. i had no knowledge of this of the planning, the execution, or anythi...

If we want to be ready for a longer retirement. ♪ i knew nothing about this. until it started to be reported in the papers about the closure. even then, i was told this was a traffic study. >> all right, here to talk about all this. we have suzy kim, national reporter with msnbc point come and done gress man bill casstrel and bob smith who has written a book on bill christie. congressman, ill talk with you, im just curious your read on this letter from david wildsteins lawyer yesterday. wh...