Some Republicans denounce Trump over classified documents but question DoJ’s motives

Chris Christie calls ex-president a petulant child' while Mike Pence vows to clean house' at the justice department

Some Republican politicians and officials fanned out Sunday to denounce Donald Trump over his handling of classified documents but also to question the motives of the US justice department in bringing an unprecedented 37-count indictment against the former president.

Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie, who announced a run for the Republic presidential nomination last week, called Trump's conduct outlined in the criminal charges deeply disturbing", adding that we have to have a full trial here and fair one".