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This combination of March 29, 2017, file photos shows Bridget Kelly, left, leaving federal court after sentencing in Newark, N.J., and Bill Baroni leaving federal court after sentencing in Newark. Baroni’s lawyer filed a motion Monday, July 1, 2019, seeking to have him released on bail after The U.S. Supreme Court agreed last Friday to hear an appeal in the fall in his George Washington Bridge lane-closing case. The case involved Baroni, who was deputy executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Christie’s former deputy chief of staff, Bridget Kelly. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) **FILE**

Bridge defendant freed, another spared prison pending appeal

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2014 file photo, traffic crosses the George Washington Bridge, in Fort Lee, N.J. The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a case involving two former New Jersey officials convicted of causing gridlock near the George Washington Bridge to punish a mayor for not backing their boss, former Republican Gov. Chris Christie. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

The Latest: Bridge defendant’s prison start date delayed

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FILE - In this Jan. 11, 2014 file photo, traffic crosses the George Washington Bridge, in Fort Lee, N.J. The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a case involving two former New Jersey officials convicted of causing gridlock near the George Washington Bridge to punish a mayor for not backing their boss, former Republican Gov. Chris Christie. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

The Latest: Christie says ‘Bridgegate’ case wasn’t a crime

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New Jersey awards over $6M in tax credits for film projects

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

FILE – This combination of March 29, 2017, file photos shows Bridget Kelly, left, leaving federal court after sentencing and Bill Baroni leaving federal court after sentencing in Newark, N.J. The U.S. solicitor general’s office has recommended that the U.S. Supreme Court not hear the appeal of Kelly and Baroni, convicted defendants in the “Bridgegate” case. Kelly and Baroni want the court to hear the appeal of their 2016 convictions for causing traffic jams to punish a mayor for not endorsing their boss, former Republican Gov. Chris Christie. (AP Photos/Julio Cortez, File)

Feds: US Supreme Court should turn down ‘Bridgegate’ appeal

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press

Bridget Kelly arrives for sentencing at federal court in Newark, N.J., Wednesday, March 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) ** FILE **

Bridget Kelly, ex-Christie aide, facing new sentencing in bridge scandal

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Bridget Kelly, the former Deputy Chief of Staff for former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, arrives at the Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Courthouse for a re-sentencing hearing, Wednesday, April 24, 2019, in Newark, N.J. Kelly was convicted in 2016 in the alleged plot to cause traffic jams to punish a mayor for not endorsing Christie's re-election bid. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

The Latest: Ex-Christie aide gets 13 months in bridge ploy

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Bridge scandal defendant starts serving federal prison term

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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, left, speaks with members of the news media outside the Maryland State House before his inauguration ceremony, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Annapolis, Md. Hogan is the first Republican governor to be re-elected in the state since the 1950s. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Larry Hogan, Maryland governor, says 2020 Trump primary challenge ‘doesn’t make any sense at all’

By Brian Witte - Associated Press

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, right, talks to reporters with former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, left, on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at the governor's residence in Annapolis, Md. Hogan, who still isn't entirely ruling out a potential primary challenge to President Donald Trump because it's unclear what the future holds, said that currently &quot;it doesn't make any sense at all.&quot; Christie says he doesn't see a political path at the moment for challenging Trump, because of the president's approval ratings among Republicans. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

Hogan: Trump challenge now ‘doesn’t make any sense at all’

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

Resentencing set for former Christie aide in bridge scandal

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FILE - In this March 29, 2017, file photo, Bill Baroni leaves federal court after sentencing in Newark, N.J. Baroni, a high-ranking appointee of former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, is due in court Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019, to be resentenced in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Bridge scandal defendant resentenced to less prison time

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam pauses during a news conference in the Governor's Mansion in Richmond, Va., on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. Northam is under fire for a racial photo that appeared in his college yearbook. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Chris Christie on Ralph Northam: ‘I quite frankly don’t think he’s going to be able to survive this’

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 29, 2017, file photo, then-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks during a news conference in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Chris Christie: Donald Trump ‘blew it’ on the partial government shutdown

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

‘Bridgegate’ co-conspirator to be resentenced next month

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In a Wednesday, March 29, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump shakes hands with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie during an opioid and drug abuse listening session, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Chris Christie: Donald Trump is ‘saddled with the riffraff’

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie walks on the field before a NFC wild-card NFL football game, between the Dallas Cowboys and the Seattle Seahawks in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins) ** FILE **

Chris Christie goes after Jared Kushner in new book, accuses him of carrying out political ‘hit job’

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Q&A: Why are tax incentives taking center stage in NJ?

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy delivers remarks during his first State of the State address, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, in Trenton, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Murphy takes aim at tax credits in speech on his 1st year

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

In this Nov. 29, 2017, file photo, then-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks during a news conference in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Ex-New Jersey gov to states: Fight US control of sports bets

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press