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For. bill baroni then responds to that e-mail, port authority official appointed by goer in chris christie who resigned in the wake of the scandal but not before responding to foye with this e-mail. on way to office to discuss. can be no public discourse. while all of this was playing out over e-mail people here in new jersey were sitting in gridlock for four days back in september. at the time ft. lee's mayor was trying to find a fix to this problem but he says he was actually being blamed for the problem. that's in the documents as well. here's his e-mail to bill baroni. he writes, quote, ma...

Stepien corresponded with david wildstein via e-mail over the lane closings. so far four of those people have resigned, been fire order punished politically. and the investigations are just getting started. joining me now is new jersey assemblyman gordon johnson and star ledger reporter sal rizzo live from the state capitol. thank you both for being here. >> thank you, reverend sharpton for allowing us to be here today. >> assemblyman, let me go to you first. did bridget kelly order these lane closings all on her own? >> i find it hard to believe that ms. kelly, working in the shadow of chris ...

He's joining us now with the very latest information. joe, what can you tell us? >> wolf, this is just a snapshot of what was going on in the bridge and around it. ft. lee, new jersey, mayor mark sokolich charged that port authority of new york and new jersey police were telling residents of his community that he, the mayor, was responsible for the lane closures on george washington bridge that snarled traffic for several days in december. he wrote many members of the public have indicated to me that the port authority police officers are advising commuters in response to their complaints that...

First time today is unacceptable, not only was i misled by a member of my staff, but this completely inappropriate unsanctioned conduct was made without my knowledge. one thing is clear, this type of behavior is unacceptable, i will not tolerate it. people will be held responsible for their actions. joining me now, to discuss that is mayor of fort lee new jersey. i want to read an exchange that happened in the documents we obtained today, and just get your reaction, and confirm that you wrote this. this is a text you sent to one of governor christie's appointees, we should talk, someone needs ...

Political retribution against those who did not support chris christie in the election and in particular in favor of mayor sock vich who supported buono instead. the mayor texts ba ronny one of christie's at the port authority, we should talk. someone needs to tell me that the recent traffic debacle was not punitive in nation. they suggest that the people they're speaking with absolutely believe it to be punishment. by october reporters were joined in their inquiry but new jersey lem laters who want to know who ordered the lane closures and the reason why. after chris christie won the november...