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On the recordApril 11, 2017
Be seated and then dragged off the plane physically by law enforcement officers at the direction of United? It's outrageous. That's why I've asked the administration -- the Trump administration to say stop the overbooking until we set some more different rules about how the airlines can conduct themselves.
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Chris Christie
Republican · New Jersey

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Chris Christie expresses outrage over the treatment of a passenger by United Airlines and calls for the Trump administration to intervene on overbooking policies.

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