Christie’s Bridgegate legal tab climbs to $8 million
Bridget Ann Kelly, texting, with Governor Chris Christie and Michelle Brown at Seaside Park fire, September 12, 2013. Photo by Phil Stilton
TRENTON — Taxpayers have picked up an $8 million tab for the private law firm hired by Gov. Chris Christie in the wake of the Bridgegate scandal, according the latest billing vouchers through August. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher billed the state $53,824 in May, $27,930 in June, $67,706 in July and $52,925 in August, according to…
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and totally unnecessary- this is the arrogance many find repulsive about the guy and his administration. He was going to win anyway, but the inner sanctum thought they could do whatever they wanted, to intimidate people and elicit support: which is why most people are just plain sick of the “ruling class:” be it local, county, state, or Fed! -Hence, incumbents and favorites need to be placed on notice, grab some gratitude and humility, and shape up- or they,too, can be shipped OUT!