On the recordJuly 11, 2023
I would consider it because I do, Anderson, I am concerned about the idea of any president of the United States going to prison, and I think that we've got to think about that very carefully.
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transcripts.cnn.comI would consider it because I do, Anderson, I am concerned about the idea of any president of the United States going to prison, and I think that we've got to think about that very carefully.
Chris Christie reflects on the implications of a president going to prison and considers the possibility of commuting a sentence.
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