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Christie Claims Kushner Orchestrated His 2016 Firing

3/14/2026

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  • Christie says Jared Kushner orchestrated his removal from Trump transition team in 2016 as revenge for prosecuting Kushner's father, Charles, in 2005.
  • On The Fifth Column, Christie says Kushner argued against his appointment, labeling him "immoral" and saying the prosecution was a family matter.
  • Christie states Kushner's influence led to his firing later in 2016.
  • Christie believes Kushner's motive for joining the Trump administration was to secure a pardon for his father.