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Transcripts For KPIX CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley 20140109

pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. governor chris christie ran into a traffic jam today on the road to the whitehouse. evidence revealed today shows that a top aide to christie and appointees of the new jersey governor created a four-day tie-up for thousands of drivers on roads leading to the busiest bridge in the world. the motive, political revenge. christie, who s believed to be considering a run for the presidential nomination, says he is outraged by today s developments and insists he was misled by his staff. elaine quijano is in fort lee for us tonight. elaine? is outraged by today s developments and insists he was misled by his staff. elaine quijano is in fort lee for us tonight. elaine? reporter: scott, it was a local traffic jam on the approach to the busy george washington bridge behind me linking new york and new jersey. in september unannounced lane closures backed up traffic into the new jersey town of fort lee. the closures sparked accusation

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