New twist in George Washington Bridge shutdown ‘scandal’
Records show that the mayor of Fort Lee, NJ, pleaded for help in easing gridlock at the George Washington Bridge three years before two of the span’s approach lanes were suddenly blocked. Citing...
View ArticleChristie breaks silence on bridge scandal
Chris Christie’s top aide ordered crippling rush-hour lane closures at the George Washington Bridge to get back at the mayor of Fort Lee for refusing to back the Jersey governor’s re-election bid,...
View ArticleFort Lee mayor calls Christie ‘idiot’ after aide’s traffic chaos
The mayor of the New Jersey community crippled by the vengeful rush hour lane closures at the George Washington Bridge late Wednesday angrily blasted Gov. Chris Christie as an “idiot.” “We are arguably...
View ArticleChristie’s apology tour: Heads to site of Bridgegate chaos
Governor Christie came to Fort Lee Thursday afternoon to apologize for the crippling George Washington Bridge traffic mess his top aide orchestrated as political retribution. Mayor Mark Sokolich had...
View ArticleWas Bridgegate a fight over judges?
The mayor of Fort Lee may soon fade back into obscurity. Democrat Mark Sokolich may not have been the real target of “Bridgegate.” It could well have been a big, fat, Chris Christie hissy fit aimed at...
View ArticleBridgegate mayor had lunch with Gov. Christie years before scandal
The Fort Lee mayor who Gov. Chris Christie said he wouldn’t be able to pick “out of a lineup” shared a steak lunch with the governor three years before the George Washington Bridge scandal. Mayor Mark...
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