Chris Christie Enters 2024 Presidential Race with Pledge to Fight Back Against Trump
Photo: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Former New Jersey Gov.Chris Christieis officially running for president in 2024, according topaperworkfiled with the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday. A formal campaign launch in New Hampshire is scheduled for Tuesday evening. Christie, once a close ally ofDonald Trump, turned into critic of the former president near the end of his term in the White House, particularly following theJan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. He now aims to send voters a message that he is the only Republican challenger capable of handling Trump’s attacks on the campaign trail — and fighting back....