Traffic Revenge Scandal: Do You Believe Chris Christie?

"New Jersey state Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver (D) on Wednesday condemned Gov. Chris Christie's (R) administration for using the residents of Fort Lee, N.J. as "pawns" in what she called a "political retribution scheme."

Documents obtained Wednesday by TPM and other news outlets showed that one of Christie's closest aides discussed lane closures on the George Washington Bridge with the agency that oversees it weeks before the closures occurred, snarling traffic for Fort Lee residents. The mayor of the borough, Mark Sokolich, said he's now convinced the lane closures were carried out because he didn't endorse Christie's re-election bid...".* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down.

*Read more here from CATHERINE THOMPSON / TPM:

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