Chris Christie suspends presidential campaign

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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3.2 • 865 Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Chris Christie suspends his presidential campaign just days before the Iowa caucuses. The former New Jersey governor is declining to endorse any of his Republican rivals as he urges he supporters to choose a candidate with character. This comes as we're just now a few hours away from CNN's Republican presidential debate later tonight where Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis will come face to case for the final time before the Iowa caucuses. It's a critically important test as both candidates try to close the gap with Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:00.0	We're crossing the top of the hour right now. We're following the major breaking news
1:05.1	the Republican presidential candidate, Chris Christie, suspending his campaign
1:09.3	just days before the Iowa caucuses, the former New Jersey governor declining to endorse any of his
1:15.4	Republican rivals, at least for now, even as he urges his supporters to choose a candidate
1:21.1	with character. And this comes as we're just now a few hours away from
1:25.6	CNN's Republican presidential debate later tonight Nicky Haley and Ron
1:29.8	DeSantis about to come face to face for the final time before the Iowa
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