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Christie: GOP headed for 'monumental defeat' in midterms
Key takeaways
- Chris Christie (R) predicted during a podcast appearance this week that Republicans are headed for a monumental defeat in the upcoming midterm elections that could force a reckoning within the party.
- The assessment came after comedian Hasan Minhaj asked Christie if GOP voters want the truth, referring to the former governor s critiques of President Trump during the 2024 presidential campaign and in the years since.
- Probably not a majority of them right now, he responded.
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Chris Christie (R) predicted during a podcast appearance this week that Republicans are headed for a monumental defeat in the upcoming midterm elections that could force a reckoning within the party.
The assessment came after comedian Hasan Minhaj asked Christie if GOP voters want the truth, referring to the former governor s critiques of President Trump during the 2024 presidential campaign and in the years since.
Probably not a majority of them right now, he responded. But you know what forces people to have to listen to the truth? Losing.
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