Anthem. Waking up in the middle of the night captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. Axelrod glim good evening, im jim axelrod. Everywhere he goes this weekend, new jerseys governor Chris Christie is being mobbed, though not in the way he was hoping he would be. As the host of super bowl xlvii tomorrow night in his home state. Instead, christie is being badgered by reporters shouting questions about the latest developments in traffic jam scandal thats formed a cloud over his president ial amambitions. As Elaine Quijano tells us, late this afternoon, the Governors Office started pushing back. Once that reporter governor Chris Christie aa peered more solemn than celebratory during a brief appearance today at a super bowl event in times square. As he was introduced, some in the crowd about ood. But privately the Governors Office today sent a scathing email in response to accusations by former Port Authority official and christie ally, David Wildstein, that governor chris
Information out there. We would like to see it and know what it is. We would like to get it, cooperatively if possible. Reporter a lawyer for the committee met yesterday with the u. S. Attorneys office which is also looking into the lane closures. Based on that meeting, the investigation will continue. Axelrod elaine, thank you. Lets bring in cbs news political director John Dickerson in washington. John, everyones trying to digest these latest developments and understand the significance. What do you see . Well, David Wildstein is the official who ordered the lane closings, so when he says he has a version of events that contradicts governor christies it creates tremontors but the claims hes making are quite incomplete. The central question of this matter is whether governor christie ordered the lane closures on the George Washington bridge as political retribution or did he know about it . No evidence suggests either of those things is true, and what David Wildstein has provided so f
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