Chris Christie: ‘How Insulting to My Voters’ to Assume They’d Go Directly to Nikki Haley If I Dropped Out

‘That’s like an arsonist saying, for some reason burning buildings follow me wherever I go’

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FARAH GRIFFIN: "I find it craven and deeply frustrating, but the latest polling has you beating her or — I’m sorry, has you at a margin that if all of your support went to Nikki Haley, it would put her over Trump in New Hampshire. Wouldn’t that still be a better gambit for democracy to have Nikki Haley as the nominee?"
CHRISTIE: "How insulting to my voters that you would think that just they would immediately just waltz over to Nikki Haley even though Nikki’s called Donald Trump the right president for the right time — "
GOLDBERG: "Yes, she did."
CHRISTIE: " — even though she said — I love this one — 'For some reason, chaos and drama follow him wherever he goes. That’s like an arsonist saying, 'For some reason, burning buildings follow me wherever I go.' I mean, chaos and drama, and you know this and I know it, follow him because that’s what he does."

(Via RealClearPolitics)

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