Christie: ‘A Disgrace’ Obama Is Coming to N.J. to ‘Take Credit’ for Crime Reduction

CHRISTIE And I think ░░░░░░░░ the resent law enforcement ░░░░░░░░ are very important to ░░░░░░░░ crosstalk SCARBOROUGH Can you ░░░░░░░░ about that for a ░░░░░░░░ Because I m starting ░░░░░░░░ kind they hear that ░░░░░░░░ and more its sounds ░░░░░░░░ like 93 94 The ░░░░░░░░ time I ran people ░░░░░░░░ talking about policing issues ░░░░░░░░ m hearing it more ░░░░░░░░ more that they feel ░░░░░░░░ their streets weren t ░░░░░░░░ safe as we were ░░░░░░░░ a year ago CHRISTIE ░░░░░░░░ you remember we started ░░░░░░░░ conversation at this table ░░░░░░░░ I followed Mayor de ░░░░░░░░ a few months ago ░░░░░░░░ he was sing that ░░░░░░░░ tune at this table ░░░░░░░░ how New York was ░░░░░░░░ Now we have another ░░░░░░░░ officer who s murdered ░░░░░░░░ New York We have ░░░░░░░░ unrest here We have ░░░░░░░░ murder rate its up ░░░░░░░░ percent 90 percent in ░░░░░░░░ People feel that in ░░░░░░░░ country SCARBOROUGH Why is ░░░░░░░░ happening CHRISTIE Because we ░░░░░░░░ liberal policies that tie ░░░░░░░░ hands behind police officers ░░░░░░░░ when incidents happen accuse ░░░░░░░░ of misconduct first and ░░░░░░░░ do the investigation later ░░░░░░░░ you got a president ░░░░░░░░ the United States who ░░░░░░░░ not support law enforcement ░░░░░░░░ simply doesn t He ░░░░░░░░ going to come today ░░░░░░░░ new Jersey in a ░░░░░░░░ where under my tenure ░░░░░░░░ have reduced crime 20 ░░░░░░░░ and reduced the prison ░░░░░░░░ 10 percent And he ░░░░░░░░ going to come to ░░░░░░░░ Jersey today to take ░░░░░░░░ Because it s one ░░░░░░░░ the few places in ░░░░░░░░ country where that actually ░░░░░░░░ happening But he has ░░░░░░░░ nothing to do with ░░░░░░░░ SCARBOROUGH indecipherable over the ░░░░░░░░ year CHRISTIE Yes SCARBOROUGH ░░░░░░░░ needs to be done ░░░░░░░░ reverse that trend Because ░░░░░░░░ I m a police ░░░░░░░░ and I put my ░░░░░░░░ out on the line ░░░░░░░░ day And I know ░░░░░░░░ I may not come ░░░░░░░░ to my four kids ░░░░░░░░ night And I see ░░░░░░░░ that was in the ░░░░░░░░ place at the wrong ░░░░░░░░ when there was police ░░░░░░░░ by somebody else And ░░░░░░░░ I have to hire ░░░░░░░░ lawyer CHRISTIE That s ░░░░░░░░ SCARBOROUGH And I m ░░░░░░░░ to have like spend ░░░░░░░░ fees crosstalk and maybe ░░░░░░░░ my house lose my ░░░░░░░░ Why am I going ░░░░░░░░ take the risk take ░░░░░░░░ chance every day CHRISTIE ░░░░░░░░ the FBI director has ░░░░░░░░ there s a chill ░░░░░░░░ blowing through crosstalk He ░░░░░░░░ blown through and I ░░░░░░░░ tell this you need ░░░░░░░░ president and the United ░░░░░░░░ attorney general who are ░░░░░░░░ to back up law ░░░░░░░░ crosstalk SCARBOROUGH But but ░░░░░░░░ president actually at the ░░░░░░░░ House actually was angry ░░░░░░░░ the FBI director for ░░░░░░░░ caps CHRISTIE Right Of ░░░░░░░░ because that s not ░░░░░░░░ president s agenda And ░░░░░░░░ s a disgrace that ░░░░░░░░ s coming to New ░░░░░░░░ today to take credit ░░░░░░░░ this stuff When he ░░░░░░░░ been someone who s ░░░░░░░░ it and by the ░░░░░░░░ our criminal justice reform ░░░░░░░░ done nothing for 7 ░░░░░░░░ And now wants to ░░░░░░░░ 6 000 people out ░░░░░░░░