Chris Christie, ex-New Jersey governor, launches 2024 presidential run
by Martin Pengelly in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#6C31G)
Pugilistic politician joins Republican primary with singular focus - to take the fight to Donald Trump
The former New Jersey governor Chris Christie announced his bid for for the Republican presidential nomination at a New Hampshire town hall.
In an unconventionally contrite speech, Christie said: I can't guarantee you success in what I'm about to do. But I guarantee you that at the end of it. You will have no doubt in your mind, who I am and what I stand for and whether I deserve it."
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