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USA v. BARONI, et al
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June 12, 2020
'Bridgegate' Mastermind Cleared After High Court Ruling
A New Jersey federal judge on Friday wiped away the conviction of the admitted mastermind behind the infamous "Bridgegate" scheme to realign lanes to the George Washington Bridge as an act of political revenge after the U.S. Supreme Court last month erased the convictions of his alleged conspirators.
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September 26, 2019
Bridgegate Figure Can Go To Ireland While Appeal Cooks
A New Jersey federal judge signed off late Wednesday on a former public official's request to travel to Ireland amid a pending U.S. Supreme Court review of his conviction in the so-called Bridgegate political revenge scandal.
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September 23, 2019
Bridgegate Figure Seeks Ireland Trip Amid High Court Review
One of the two former public officials ensnared in the so-called Bridgegate political revenge scandal is seeking a New Jersey federal judge's blessing to travel to Ireland amid a pending U.S. Supreme Court review of their convictions, citing the need to rebuild his life.
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July 01, 2019
Bridgegate Figure Out Of Prison Pending High Court Appeal
A New Jersey federal judge on Monday ordered William E. Baroni Jr., the incarcerated ex-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie appointee convicted of helping orchestrate a politically motivated traffic jam, released from prison, for now, while the U.S. Supreme Court's review of his case proceeds.
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April 24, 2019
Ex-Christie Aide's Bridgegate Sentence Trimmed By 5 Months
A New Jersey federal judge on Wednesday cut five months from the original 18-month sentence imposed on a onetime appointee of ex-Gov. Chris Christie for a plot to orchestrate a traffic jam at the George Washington Bridge, five months after the Third Circuit scaled back the convictions of the former aide and a co-defendant.
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February 26, 2019
GWB Lane Scandal Figure Sheds 6 Months From Prison Term
A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday cut six months from the original two-year sentence imposed on a former appointee of ex-Republican Gov. Chris Christie in a plot to orchestrate a politically motivated traffic jam at the George Washington Bridge, three months after the Third Circuit scaled back his conviction.
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May 11, 2018
GWB Scandal Figure Loses Bid For Ireland Trip Amid Appeal
A New Jersey federal court has rejected a former Port Authority executive's bid to travel to Ireland on Monday while he appeals his conviction for reducing local access lanes to the George Washington Bridge in a political revenge scheme.
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September 07, 2017
Bridgegate Convicts Get 6 More Months' Freedom For Appeal
William E. Baroni Jr. and Bridget Anne Kelly, two New Jersey public officials who were sentenced to prison for their roles in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal, were given another six months of freedom on Wednesday while their appeals slowly advance.
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August 15, 2017
Jones Day Conflict Waived In GWB Scandal Figure's Appeal
A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday ruled that a former public official convicted in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal has knowingly and voluntarily waived any potential conflict of interest with Jones Day attorneys representing her as appellate counsel in light of the firm's representation of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in related matters.
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April 14, 2017
Docs In GWB Scandal Reveal Juror Issue Behind Mistrial Bid
Two former public officials convicted in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal had sought a mistrial in November on the grounds that New Jersey federal court officials had inappropriate contact with a distraught juror who had asked to be dismissed during deliberations, according to recently unsealed documents in the case.