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The former New Jersey governor is expected to present himself as the only Republican willing to take on Trump.The former governor, who has known Trump for nearly 20 years, has had a complicated friendship with the former developer and reality TV star.
But Christie also clashed with Trump at times and has described the former president’s refusal to accept his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden as a breaking point. In appearances and interviews, Christie says he was “incredibly disappointed and disillusioned” by Trump’s refusal to concede, which culminated in his followers’ violent storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6 in an effort to halt the certification of Biden’s win.
Christie has since become one of Trump’s top Republican critics and argues the party must disavow Trump’s false claims and move past his complaints to focus on the future“As Republicans, we need to free ourselves from the quicksand of endless grievances. We need to turn our attention to the future and quit wallowing in the past. We need to face the realities of the 2020 election and learn– from them,” he wrote in his book, “Republican Rescue.
The Guardian has not yet independently verified the Times’ reporting. It is unclear the exact scope of Meadows’ testimony. Meadows is tangentially related to a key piece of evidence in the documents case. The Guardian’s Hugo Lowell recently
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