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Chris Christie: “If Donald Trump is worried about breaking a fingernail, he doesn't go; let alone be in danger when people were being…”

On the recordAugust 6, 2023
If Donald Trump is worried about breaking a fingernail, he doesn't go; let alone be in danger when people were being violent.
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Chris Christie
Republican · New Jersey

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Chris Christie critiques Donald Trump's actions during the January 6th Capitol riots.

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