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USA v. BARONI, et al

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Case Number:

2:15-cr-00193

Court:

New Jersey

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  1. September 14, 2016

    NJ Bridge Scandal Trial Set To Open After Jurors Selected

    Prosecutors and defense counsel on Wednesday finished selecting a panel of 16 jurors to serve on the trial of two former public officials charged in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal, picking them out of hundreds of people considered for the high-profile case.

  2. September 12, 2016

    GWB Scandal Figure Fights Claim He Wanted To Impress Gov.

    A former public official preparing to go on trial over the George Washington Bridge lane closures urged a New Jersey federal court Sunday to exclude evidence that he sought to curry favor with Gov. Chris Christie by punishing a local mayor, claiming that prosecutors presented the theory only last month.

  3. September 07, 2016

    Media Can't Have GWB Conspirator Names, 3rd Circ. Rules

    The Third Circuit on Wednesday dealt a blow to group of media outlets seeking the names of unindicted conspirators linked to the George Washington Bridge lane closures when it ruled that the list containing the names was considered part of discovery in the criminal case and therefore not subject to public disclosure.

  4. August 29, 2016

    Gibson Dunn Reaches Deal Over Bridge Scandal Testimony

    Gibson Dunn, the firm New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie hired to investigate the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal, has agreed that its attorneys may testify about other witnesses' prior statements at the upcoming trial of two former public officials charged in the massive traffic jam after one defendant promised to rescind subpoenas served on eight firm attorneys.

  5. August 25, 2016

    GW Bridge Jury Should Be Wary Of Gov't Witness, Court Told

    The two former New Jersey officials about to be tried for their alleged roles in the George Washington Bridge lane closures said in court filings Wednesday that the jury should be told to carefully consider the testimony of a co-defendant likely to receive leniency for taking the stand.

  6. August 19, 2016

    Bridge Scandal Defendants, Feds Battle Over Trial Evidence

    A former New Jersey official charged in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal on Thursday blasted federal prosecutors' efforts to stop her from arguing at an upcoming trial that other parties caused the politically motivated traffic jam at the center of the case.

  7. August 10, 2016

    Feds Claim Bridge Scandal Defendants Punished 2nd Mayor

    Prosecutors on Tuesday pushed to introduce allegations at the upcoming trial of two former public officials charged in the George Washington Bridge scandal that they also retaliated against Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, as one of those officials accused the government of ignoring evidence that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie had "lied" about senior staff's involvement in the lane closures.

  8. July 07, 2016

    Request For Christie's Cellphone In Bridge Scandal Denied

    A New Jersey federal judge dealt a blow to two former public officials criminally charged in the George Washington Bridge lane closure case on Thursday when she quashed their subpoena to inspect the cellphone of Gov. Chris Christie, ruling that the defendants had not provided a basis or supporting documentation for the request.

  9. June 29, 2016

    NJ's Chris Christie Rips 'Kitchen Sink' Bridgegate Subpoena

    New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s office fired another salvo of invective at a text, email and electronic records request from former public officials facing criminal charges for their alleged role in the Bridgegate scandal, arguing Tuesday that the subpoena covers huge amounts of irrelevant files.

  10. June 28, 2016

    Feds Deny Deleting Christie's Texts In Bridge Scandal Case

    U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman has blasted accusations by a defendant in the so-called Bridgegate case that his office spoiled evidence, telling a federal judge Monday that the government never tampered with a purportedly deleted text message exchange between New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and another official.

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