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Former boss about the lane closures one month before it happened, and he was fine with it. a direct contradiction to what christie claimed? >> kristi's he testified he had in authorizing them, and kelly told a packed courtroom that a senior official in the port authority was the master mine behind the traffic study that snarled traffic. he is now the government's key witness. kelly and codefendant plead not guilty to nine felony counts. she also testified that governor christie was aware of the now infamous e-mail she sent saying time for traffic problems in ft. lee, and she claims that e-mail...

August 12th of that year, he sent kellyanne e-mail and said he said -- governor christie could get up after the traffic and saying he was the one that ended the horrible traffic we had for years at the george washington bridge. he told the governor again and he said it was fine. that's typical winestein. the next day she sent that infamous e-mail. she told the governor that she did not want the governor to come back and say are we doing the traffic study and that she did not told winestein.

She's telling a different story today. what did she say? >> she turned it back to the prosecution. first of all, she did say, yes, the governor said he was fine with the traffic study when she says she told him a month before it went down. it was david wildstein's idea, and he admitted to that. she said it was all his direction, as a matter of fact. then on that time for traffic problems e-mail that she sent to wildstein, saying, let's go with the project, well, she says she was parodying his words, words he used all the time. traffic problems. words he said would happen, that she said he did ...

Presumably the governor of new jersey would be interested in if he could claim credit for easing traffic. she said wildstein told her cryptically about the idea for a traffic study that it would have an upside potentially of easing congestion, a down side while the study was going out of causing massive traffic problems in fort lee where the bridge runs through. bridget kelly said she ran the idea at david wildstein's request and the governor said the traffic study would be fine. she said that's where the e-mail came from. having run it by and having been told this would cause massive traffic ...

Christie spoke about bridge traffic study that he approved it weeks before it happened. so it's significant. what was said and when it was said. >> exactly. and brigette kelly is a name, remember that name, she's been long entrenched this this story. she's governor christie's former deputy chief of staff and said she wrote that infamousp e-mail over traffic problems. what did that e-mail mean. she spoke publicly for the first time testifying what it meant and conversations she had with christie regarding that traffic study regarding the george washington bridge. she told christie about the pla...