New Jersey Governor Chris Christie knew his top allies were involved in a plan to snarl traffic near the George Washington Bridge to punish a mayor who didn't back Christie's re-election, prosecutors told a jury at the start of a trial. Bridget Anne Kelly and Bill Baroni deliberately shut access lanes to the bridge to paralyze traffic in Fort Lee, New Jersey, over several mornings during the first week of school in September 2013 to retaliate against Mayor Mark Sokolich, according to the prosecu
Source: Bloomberg Politics