Story highlights Mike Pence says Chris Christie remains in charge of Trump's transition teamTwo former Christie aides were convicted in the Bridgegate scandalWashington (CNN) Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence says New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will still lead Donald Trump's transition team despite the swirling Bridgegate controversy. "Well, what I would tell you is Chris Christie has continued to strongly state his position that he had no knowledge of those actions taken," Pence said on "Fox News Sunday." Pence, the governor of Indiana, said he and Trump are "grateful for Chris Christie's role in the campaign." He said there are no plans to alter Christie's role -- particularly when it comes to Election Day.

Source: CNN November 06, 2016 16:39 UTC