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Republican Presidential candidate former, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie gestures during a gathering, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Manchester, N.H. Christie filed paperwork Tuesday formally launching his bid for the Republican nomination for president after casting himself as the only candidate willing to directly take on former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie takes aim at Trump in longshot White House bid

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses a gathering during a town hall style meeting at New England College, April 20, 2023, in Henniker, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie files FEC paperwork for 2024 GOP presidential bid

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses a gathering during a town hall style meeting at New England College, Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Henniker, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) ** FILE **

Ex-N.J. Gov. Chris Christie to enter 2024 GOP presidential field on Tuesday

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses a gathering during a town hall style meeting at New England College, April 20, 2023, in Henniker, N.H. Allies of former Christie have launched a new super PAC to support his expected candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Ex-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie planning to launch GOP presidential campaign next week

By Jill Colvin - Associated Press

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses a gathering during a town hall style meeting at New England College, Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Henniker, N.H. In the coming weeks, at least four additional candidates are expected to launch their own campaigns for the White House. Christie’s entry into the race is “imminent,” according to a person familiar with his thinking who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss his plans. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Christie allies launching super PAC ahead of likely 2024 GOP presidential bid

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses a gathering during a town hall style meeting at New England College, April 20, 2023, in Henniker, N.H. Allies of former Christie have launched a new super PAC to support his expected candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Christie allies launch super PAC ahead of expected 2024 campaign for the GOP presidential nomination

By Jill Colvin - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2016 file photo, then President-elect Donald Trump, left, waves to the media as New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie arrives at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse, in Bedminster, N.J. President Trump and his allies are harking back to his own transition four years ago to make a false argument that his own presidency was denied a fair chance for a clean launch. Trump fired the head of his transition, Chris Christie, and abandoned months of planning in favor of a Cabinet hiring process. His team also ignored offers of help from the outgoing Obama administration. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Former NJ Gov. Chris Christie will decide on 2024 run in two weeks

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the National Rifle Association Convention in Indianapolis, on April 14, 2023. On Monday, April 24, New York prosecutors asked a judge to bar Trump from using evidence from his criminal case to attack witnesses, citing what they say is the former president's history of making “harassing, embarrassing and threatening statements,” about people he's tangled with in legal disputes. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) **FILE**

Trump becomes a bigger target as candidates seek to steal the crown

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie addresses a gathering during a town hall style meeting at New England College, Thursday, April 20, 2023, in Henniker, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Chris Christie: Trump ‘reruns will be worse than the original show’

By Holly Ramer - Associated Press

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition Nov. 19, 2022, in Las Vegas. Christie, who is mulling another presidential run, said on March 27, 2023, while speaking in New Hampshire, Republicans need a candidate who can execute a quick takedown of former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/John Locher) **FILE**

Ex-N.J. Gov. Chris Christie slams DeSantis’ handling of Disney as not ‘conservative’

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition Nov. 19, 2022, in Las Vegas. Christie, who is mulling another presidential run, said on March 27, 2023, while speaking in New Hampshire, Republicans need a candidate who can execute a quick takedown of former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/John Locher) **FILE**

Chris Christie: I can’t support Trump if he’s the 2024 nominee

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition Nov. 19, 2022, in Las Vegas. Christie, who is mulling another presidential run, said on March 27, 2023, while speaking in New Hampshire, Republicans need a candidate who can execute a quick takedown of former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/John Locher) **FILE**

Chris Christie: GOP needs someone who can quickly take down Trump

By Holly Ramer - Associated Press

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie walks on the stage after President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump spoke on combating drug demand and the opioid crisis in this Oct. 26, 2017, file photo in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

Former N.J. Gov. Chris Christie says Trump isn’t what he used to be

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual leadership meeting at The Venetian hotel-casino on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP) ** FILE **

Chris Christie says Joe Manchin is ‘never going to be a Republican’

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie waves to the crowd following his speech at the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual leadership meeting at The Venetian hotel-casino Nov. 6, 2021, in Las Vegas. Christie has been on a PR blitz promoting his new book, “Republican Rescue." It offers a simple prescription for his party: Stop talking about 2020, focus on the future or keep losing elections. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP, File)

Chris Christie urges Republicans to move on from Trump, hints of White House run

By Seth McLaughlin and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual leadership meeting at The Venetian hotel-casino on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP) ** FILE **

Former N.J. Gov. Christie needles Trump over 2020 loss

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

This photo from Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, shows Gov. Phil Murphy, D-N.J., during a gubernatorial debate at Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J. Murphy moved New Jersey to the left since he won election four years ago, but goes under a test that Democrats have not passed in recent years as he goes up against Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli in this year's race for governor. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, Pool) **FILE**

New Jersey governor race tests Murphy’s progressive politics

By Mike Catalini - Associated Press

In this June 29, 2019, photo President Donald Trump, left, poses for a photo with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan. China has fast become a top election issue as President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden engage in a verbal brawl over who's better at playing the tough guy against Beijing. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

Trump sent ‘wrong message’ about Xi, Christie says

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 28, 2016, photo, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Donald Trump talk during a break in the CNBC Republican presidential debate at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) **FILE**

Chris Christie will not defer to Trump on potential 2024 presidential run

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 24, 2018, file photo, windows are seen boarded up during the renovation of the New Jersey Statehouse, in Trenton, N.J. The $300 million refurbishment that began soon after it was announced by former Gov. Chris Christie in late 2016 was supposed to take four years. In 2018, the completion date was expected to be 2022, and now Gov. Phil Murphy's administration says it'll be January 2023 before the renovation is done. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

NJ Statehouse rehab deadline now 2023, Murphy admin says

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press