And the administration of Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey was shamelessly, almost sordidly, political, trading on Sept. 11-related grief and hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars to secure endorsements for Mr. Christie’s re-election, all with an eye toward the presidency.
These were just two of the themes that had been established as Mr. Wildstein’s eight days on the witness stand in Federal District Court here wound down on Wednesday. By the time the day was over, the star turn by the prosecution’s star witness had come to an end.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/06/nyregion/bridgegate-trial.html?ref=todayspaper
These were just two of the themes that had been established as Mr. Wildstein’s eight days on the witness stand in Federal District Court here wound down on Wednesday. By the time the day was over, the star turn by the prosecution’s star witness had come to an end.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/06/nyregion/bridgegate-trial.html?ref=todayspaper