“Former Assistant Prosecutor Bennett Barlyn tells Politico that if Christie is nominated, the Senate should examine how Christie’s politics influenced the ways in which he used his power as both governor and as a federal prosecutor.
Politico reports that Barlyn was an assistant prosecutor when his office indicted then-county sheriff, Deborah Trout and two of her subordinates on official misconduct and other charges.
The state Attorney General’s Office later took over the county prosecutors office and had a judge dismiss the indictments, according to the report.
Barlyn contends the move was politically motivated and came straight from Christie’s office. Read more HERE.
Lesser-known Christie scandal could resurface if he’s tapped for AG
Something smells! It appears the court does not want to touch on the “motive” behind the “scheme.” Is there fear that deliberating this issue will further reveal the involvement of the U.S. Attorneys Office in shielding Governor Christie from obstruction of justice and abuse of power?
The U.S. DOJ has already accomplished this! A complaint was filed with the US DOJ/OIG. The “events” that occurred with Bridgegate coincide with correspondences, e-mails, etc.regarding a demand for investigation into Bergen County and Fort Lee. Pursuit of a full investigation continues.
“President Trump gets rid of Sessions and considers replacing with Chis Christie……Why? So Christie can “save his own butt?”‘