jams on the george washington bridge. there is not a sled hred of evidence that governor krits tee knew about this before it happened. the report does blame former port authority officials david wild steen and former deputy chief of staff bridget ann kelly. despite a lack of evidence christie is being asked whether his rough and tumble style might have inspired his staff. i spent weeks what did i do if anything to contribute to this. i am disappointd in myself that i wasn t able to pick up these traits in these people. you don t think there s a single possibility they thought in your rough and tumble style in jersey politics style that
a when those appropriate inquiries were made, bridget kelly lied to her colleagues, even reached out to a subordinate and asked them to destroy a potentially incriminating document. we further found it was not until january 8th, 2014, when documents had been subpoenaed were first revealed that they showed that david wild steen and bridget kelly had participated in this act this decision and the implementation of it to realign this george washington bridge lanes at fort lee. we further found based on our investigation that david wildstein is the person who
the number two trender, passing the torch. from new york city, the national broadcasting company presents tonight. when i was a kid, i would stay up late to watch johnny carson. it doesn t get bigger than the tonight show. jimmy fallon brings the tonight show back to the big apple. it will be in the same 30 rock studio where the tonight show began. tonight s top trender, pileup. when david wild steen surveyed the chaos, his escort was a police officer who knew chris christie has a child. there are more traffic troubles for governor chris christie. there s no evidence that chip
peter doocy has a lot more on this live from washington. it s interesting, jamie, because so far, the democratic new jersey lawmaker leading the investigation says he doesn t have any proof to book up that former christie ally david wild steen s claim that evidence exists showing chris christie knew about lane closures sooner than he says. the use of the words evidence exists, as opposed to saying, i have documents, or i have an e-mail, it s a curious choice of words, which maybe he knows somebody else that has information. and this comes as christie s team seeks to discredit wildstein, as well, saying wildstein will do anything to save himself. he s been asking for immunity since the start of the scandal, adding that wildstein was reportedly a deceptive high school student who used to blog anonymously. but the dnc is out with a brand-new ad that suggests chris christie blew his chance as presidential frontrunner.
accepting the apology. the port authorities claimed it was for a traffic study until texts and e-mails emerged the move was political pay back. top aids say it was for not supporting christie during his bid for reelection in november. today i terminated the employment of bridget kelly effective immediately. i terminated her employment because she lied to me. bridget kelly peictured with the deputy chief of staff who sent texts and e-mails about the closings. steven to withdraw for consideration for state gop chairman. david wild steen the former port authority was held in contempt of court for pleading the 5th on the hearing during the bridge closing.