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then there's chris christie, the tough talking former governor was elected governor of new jersey in an upcoming campaign against jon corzine in 2009, christie was trump before trump, relishing garden state detractors while christie contemplated running for president in 2012 against obama, his decision, of course, came before the reported hug between the two at the time of superstorm sandy. instead, christie opted to burnish his gubernatorial credentials running up the score in his re-election. christie was re-elected but his fortunes turned. anyone remember the george washington bridge scandal. by his last day in office, his approval rating stood at 14%. and when he did event really run for the presidency in 2016, he placed sixth in the new hampshire primary and dropped out of the race. no doubt, desantis is studying the obama and christie playbooks

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20161020:09:19:00

disappeared in 1978 on the first day he was allowed to walk to the bus stop alone. his body has never been recovered. new jersey governor chris christie may appear in court next month over the george washington bridge scandal. it's in response to a citizen's criminal complaint. this comes after a new jersey judge found probable cause of official misconduct against the governor. christie has never been charged in the case and denies any wrongdoing. governor christie's former press secretary said in court that david wildstein told him the governor was told of the shutdown three days in, this at a 9/11 ceremony in manhattan. christie's former deputy chief of staff bridget kelly may take the stand today. >> all right. time to get a check on weather with meteorologist bill karins. a lot of people feeling warmer temperatures. >> i know. back to reality. it was so strange. so warm for so long. areas of the northeast, it has cooled off considerably. now we have rain. this is the forecast over the next couple days. we have rain right now from oklahoma through missouri, st. louis, indianapolis, all the way

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151030:09:38:00

budget crisis and the george washington bridge scandal, among other statewide issues. they also referred to his low poll numbers and the financial health of his campaign. christie responded in well under 140 characters on twitter saying, i can't read the article because i don't have a subscription. but i can tell you this, i'm not going anywhere. now, breaking overnight the senate has passed a two-year budget deal. the deal sets government funding levels through september of 2017, it also suspends the nation's debt ceiling until march of 2017. the bill passed 64-35 with 18 republicans joining all democrats. now the legislation heads to the president obama who is expected to sign it. the voting came to an end shortly after 3:00 a.m. the bill drew criticism from several republicans, including a few senators running for the white house. >> the left, and the right, have come together in an unholy alliance to explode the debt. i hope my colleagues will listen and will listen very clearly to

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150701:02:19:00

former reporter and professor. he has been reporting on the george washington bridge scandal. david axelrod, you have worked with candidates and i have a theory why chris christie is running. i think for him not running would feel to him like pleading guilty in the george washington bridge scandal. he'd rather have his campaign dream publicly nend a concession speech than staying home with his family and never getting in to the race. i think for christie that would feel his enemies. >> that may be. i can't crawl in to his head. a couple of years ago, he got in to a jam of his staff's own creation he was the hottest ticket in republican politics. in some ways you can see why. he's sort of the anti-obama. he is discourteous and a guy who's going to take you by the

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150701:05:19:00

he has been reporting on the george washington bridge scandal. david axelrod, you have worked with candidates and i have a theory why chris christie is running. i think for him not running would feel to him like pleading guilty in the george washington bridge scandal. he'd rather have his campaign dream publicly end in a concession speech than staying home with his family and never getting in to the race. i think for christie that would feel like surrender to his enemies. >> that may be. i can't crawl in to his head. a couple of years ago, he got in to a jam of his staff's own creation he was the hottest ticket in republican politics. in some ways you can see why. he's sort of the anti-obama. he is discourteous and a guy who's going to take you by the neck and lead in that way. he's the antithesis of the president's style. republicans love that until he

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150507:15:33:00

first for a democratic presidential candidate. we'll dig into that. governor is pressing forward with a possible presidential bid. chris christie is back in new hampshire less than a week after two former aides were indicted for their role in the george washington bridge scandal. in iowa new poll chose scott walker continues to hold a large lead over the rest of the republican field. the man who won there three years ago says he is ready to announce his 2016 plans. let's dig deeper into headlines. joining me now let's go with hillary clinton in this superpack. the headline certainly appears she is ready to raise big dollars here. this is a very practical decision for hillary clinton. she surprised a lot by talking about wanting to address campaign finance reform at the beginning of her campaign. she talked about wanting to get

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150410:06:20:00

>> we had reports starting last december that his endiamonds were imminent. it went in an unanticipated, unexpected direction. that involves david sampson, former chairman, christie's close confidence daniel. the investigation branched out beyond the lane closures, bejoined all the stuff about the george washington bridge that we know but, and now extends into, between united airlines to fly a flight from newark down to south carolina, very close to david sampson's vacation home down in south carolina. what's been suggested to me is that when it comes to the principal players in the closing of the lanes, in the actual george washington bridge scandal, that that stuff was basically done months ago, that that indictment was written months ago, but nothing will be announced under the david sampson piece is completed. we are probably now near the completion of that.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150409:23:21:00

carolina, very close to david sampson's vacation home down in south carolina. what's been suggested to me is that when it comes to the principal players in the closing of the lanes, in the actual george washington bridge scandal, that that stuff was basically done months ago, that that indictment was written months ago but nothing will be announced under the david sampson piece is completed. we are probably now near the completion of that. >> this is a story that's haunted this governor. he's always been good copy on the way up or down. cnnport taken right after his reelection chris christie led hillary clinton by two points in the national -- that's nationally by 48-46. last month cnn poll leads him by 15 17-point shift without an indictment. now the fire may well be coming in all around him. richard nixon didn't get indicted to start it.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150409:18:09:00

agents were released from the secret service after they were accused of interacting with prostitutes during a trip to colombia. since then, there have been two new secret service directors. most recently two top agents have been investigated for driving near an active investigation outside of the white house after a night of drinking. director clancy has vow the he's going to clean up the agency but undoubtedly, this is going to spark fresh anger from capitol hill and the white house. thomas, back to you. >> a lot on his plate. kristen welker at the white house for us great to see you. thank you. so he was once hailed as the republican party's best hope best hope for the 2016 presidential elections, but now according to "the new york times," members of governor chris christie's administration could face indictment charges as early as next week. the new jersey governor's political star power began to fade the moment that news broke over his administration's role in the george washington bridge scandal. and things aren't getting better

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150315:12:40:00

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