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Do you think this will be part of the debate coming into the next presidential election in dealing with the attorney jern? >> i can hear it right now. >> we'll agree on that one. >> i think that helps chris christie because president obama, has been criticized for being weak and the federal level and international level and every year. he has the opportunity to be the guy coming in and was cleared of bridge-gate, able to handle that. >> still have that investigation so -- >> they won't let it go, will they. >> until that last chapter is written. >> as the person who covers that case. >> thank ...

To get inside u.s. attorney's office to figure out what's going on with the bridge-gate thing and now we have what seems like really credible reporting from brian thompson. what's the decision usually behind that? what is happening inside for something like that to get out? >> well, it's unusual. federal prosecutors are usually a lot more discreet than state prosecutors because they are not elected officials. they are appointed by the president. this report is incredible though because we've always thought that bridge-gate has never been clear exactly what the crime is. sandy-gate, how the san...

We are back. an interim report by lawmakers obtained by nbc news shows no conclusive evidence. the investigations could bridge gate be a political positive for governor christie in a primary? the host of up, weekend mornings here on msnbc. and chris christie here with bridge gate was able to take on the liberal media that was out to get him. basically washing himself of that photo op with president obama after sandy to some degree. could this help him at the end of the day with the conservative fans in iowa and new hampshire

He says in 2000 interviews, most dismissed bridge gate as an unhealthy obsession of east coast democrats. christie's numbers are solid in places like iowa, 54% among republicans there. if it's not the meat and potatoes of what happened, is it really largely about his management style and do people in states like south carolina and new hampshire, do they care about this? >> i'm actually on venus or mars a little bit. i forget which. >> you're stratling. >> primary voters from the east river, hudson river, are not focused on it in the same way. here is the thing. only one state in the country wi...

Have a piece out in "the atlantic" on middle east policy. the vagaries of this president's leadership are as much from the lack of clarity with which he governs as they are anything else. one thing chris christie has going for him is exquisite clarity. he communicates in ways that everyone understands. everyone knows where he stands on issues. he actually has run the state. he formed bipartisan allegiances. everyone running, especially in the republican primary would have a burden to care. his would be explaining what went down with bridge gate. i'm not saying it's a scandal not worthy of inve...