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In a Unanimous Decision, the Supreme Court Reverses New Jersey Bridgegate Convictions

In a Unanimous Decision, the Supreme Court Reverses New Jersey Bridgegate Convictions

The Supreme Court continued its clear commitment to trimming aggressive criminal prosecutions in high-profile cases by issuing a unanimous decision reversing the criminal convictions of two Bridgegate convictions in the New Jersey prosecutions of then-Governor Chris Christie’s Administration. The case grew out of former Governor Chris Christie’s 2013 re-election campaign.  Bridget Kelly, Christie’s Deputy Chief of Staff, and William Baroni, the Deputy Executive Director of...