Chris Christie (R), Bridget Kelly and Bill Baroni, say they will appeal their conviction for their roles in the "Bridgegate" lane closure scandal. (Reuters)Two former allies of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) were found guilty Friday of conspiring to shut down the nation’s busiest bridge to punish a local mayor who refused to support the governor’s reelection bid, authorities said. Chris Christie (R). Chris Christie (R) predicted that the widely covered traffic scandal involving former aides and appointees will not harm his political future as he weighs a run for president in 2016.

Source: Washington Post November 04, 2016 15:20 UTC