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Did not dispute it? >> she did not. she said i know it's not fair, they shouldn't be connect bud they are. that is in the journal entry. >> you are saying that the lieutenant governor said these should not be connected but they are. >> that's what i recall and what i wrote at the time. i wrote the journal entry a few days after the meeting with her. >> we are seeing a letter you provided us on may 8th to the governor saying you are stunned you are not getting the funding request. that's two days before the meeting with the lieutenant governor. what is that second letter. what do you believe it...

What was going through your mind? >> i couldn't believe it. i mean, i couldn't believe that she was saying what she was saying. and she very clearly said, you know, if these things shouldn't be connected but they are. i know it's not right and if you tell anyone, i will deny it. >> she said that? >> yes. >> she said, if you tell anyone, i will deny it? >> yes. so, this isn't something that you forget. when you're lieutenant governor of new jersey tells you in a, paing lot, if you tell anyone, i will deny it, you remember. i was very upset and i did a journal entry a few days later. >> and she ...

Illogical, it's like these letters, you know, they're further demonstration of what was happening and how it was really connected. but the bottom line is, the reason she came, and she said this to me. you know, i stand by my word. i mean -- >> when she said it to you, what was your immediate initial response? and your immediate. what was going through your mind? >> i couldn't believe it. i couldn't believe that she was saying what she was saying, i mean, and she very clearly said these things shouldn't be connected but they are. i know it's not right. and if you tell anyone i will deny it. >> ...

And hoboken's democrat mayor dawn zimmer. >> the suggestion that anyone would hold back sandy relief funds for any reason is wholly and completely false. >> reporter: gau dan know, a sandy victim herself, called zimer's accusations false and illogical. zimmer spoke to anderson cooper monday night. >> this isn't something you forget when the lieutenant governor of the state of new jersey, you remember it. i was very upset. i did a journal entry, you know, a few days later. >> reporter: zimmer also accused richard constable of intimidation for the project. he claims the claims are absurd. compli...

Flooding? and her answer was the shore brings them $38 billion. she was the one -- she very clearly was connecting the development with the sandy aid in our conversation. and it's ironic she is saying that when now i sent a letter on april 23rd saying these two things should not be connected. >> you are saying that in your conversation you point-blank said to her is any other town asked to link development to sandy aid? you made that linkage clear that is your interpretation and she did not dispute it? >> she did not. she said i know it's not fair, they shouldn't be connect bud they are. that ...