Last month, he told new jersey residents that his focus would be on the state of new jersey. Just a few days later he endorsed donald trump and now the head of the Troopers Union in new jersey expressed to me that what happened today was over the line. Reporter as hundreds in uniform paid their final respects to trooper cullen hit and kill last week while on the job, governor Chris Christie was in North Carolina on stage with donald trump playing interviewer. How would you bring the same kind of principles you bought to building great property, managing a great company, to our relationships with trade with other countries around the wor world. Chris, one biggest problems we have is trade. Reporter this is the second trooper funeral christie did not tend. The other was trooper eli mccarsons funeral if december. Theres no official protocol for attending the funeral of state troopers. Christie has attended some in the past. This time Lieutenant Governor kim began know was in his face head
Trump. The header of the state Troopers Union is calling out governor christie for not atte attending today funeral for trooper shawl cullen. Services were held this afternoon in his hometown of cinnaminson. 31yearold died last week after he was hit by a car on interstate 95 while son to go an accident. He leaves behind a pregnant fiance and a nip month old son. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is in our sat center with more on the reaction to governor christies absent. When governor christie ended his dream to become the 45th president of the United States last month, he told new jersey residents that his focus would be on the state of new jersey. Just a few days later he endorsed donald trump and now the head of the Troopers Union in new jersey expressed to me that what happened today was over the line. Reporter as hundreds in uniform paid their final respects to trooper cullen hit and kill last week while on the job, governor Chris Christie was in North Carolina on stage with do