{"id":2016067,"date":"2023-08-29T20:09:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T00:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-warns-trump-will-be-a-distracted-candidate-and-lead-to-packed-supreme-court\/"},"modified":"2023-08-29T20:10:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T00:10:17","slug":"chris-christie-warns-trump-will-be-a-distracted-candidate-and-lead-to-packed-supreme-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-warns-trump-will-be-a-distracted-candidate-and-lead-to-packed-supreme-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Christie cautions that Trump&#8217;s candidacy will cause distractions and result in a crowded Supreme Court."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchris-christie-warns-trump-will-be-a-distracted-candidate-and-lead-to-packed-supreme-court%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2016067&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Warns Republicans of Consequences if Trump Becomes Nominee<\/h2>\n<p>Former\u2063 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has\u2064 issued a warning to Republicans about the potential consequences of nominating former President Donald Trump for the \u2064presidency. Speaking on MSNBC&#8217;s Morning Joe, Christie,\u2062 who is also a 2024 GOP presidential candidate, highlighted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/weve-identified-450000-ballots-that-miraculously-only-have-a-vote-for-joe-biden-sidney-powell-drops-a-bomb-on-sunday-morning-futures-video\/\" title=\"\"We've Identified 450,000 Ballots that Miraculously ONLY have a Vote for Joe Biden\" - Sidney Powell Drops a BOMB on Sunday Morning Futures (Video)\">legal battles<\/a> that Trump would\u200c be preoccupied with \u2064if he were to become \u200dthe \u2062nominee.<\/p>\n<p>According to Christie,\u200d Trump would spend &#8220;six to eight weeks&#8221; in a courtroom, focusing on his defense case\u200b instead of campaigning against\u200b Joe Biden. This, \u2062Christie \u200cargues,\u2062 is not what Republicans should be doing to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-anatomy-of-a-stolen-election-the-fraud-cannot-stand\/\" title=\"The Anatomy of a Stolen Election \u2013 The Fraud Cannot Stand\">secure victory<\/a> in \u200bthe upcoming election.<\/p>\n<h3>Legal \u2063Battles Looming for Trump<\/h3>\n<p>A federal judge has set the trial date for \u200cTrump&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-hammers-trump-in-sunday-morning-interviews\/\" title=\"Chris Christie slams Trump in Sunday interviews.\">criminal\u2062 case<\/a>, which involves allegations of attempting to \u2064overturn the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-criminal-investigation-ramps-up-over-attempts-to-overturn-2020-election\/\" title=\"Intensified probe into election overturn attempts.\">2020\u2063 presidential election<\/a>. The trial is scheduled for March 4, 2024,\u2063 right before\u200b Super Tuesday and\u2063 in the midst of the presidential race.<\/p>\n<p>Christie, who was once\u200d a supporter and \u2064advisor of \u200dTrump, has now become one \u200dof his most vocal critics \u2064on the campaign trail. He\u200d emphasizes that a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-warns-trump-will-be-a-distracted-candidate-and-lead-to-packed-supreme-court\/\" title=\"Chris Christie cautions that Trump's candidacy will cause distractions and result in a crowded Supreme Court.\">candidate facing multiple\u2063 criminal cases<\/a> cannot viably compete against Joe Biden in the fall election.<\/p>\n<h3>Consequences of\u2063 a Democratic Victory<\/h3>\n<p>Christie also warns\u2062 Republicans about the potential consequences of losing to Joe Biden. He predicts a packed Supreme Court, the end of the filibuster, \u200cand\u2064 other issues \u2062that \u2063would negatively impact the party.<\/p>\n<p>Positioning Himself as the Candidate to Beat Biden<\/p>\n<p>Christie positions\u200c himself as the candidate who can defeat President Joe Biden, highlighting\u2063 his past success in \u2062defeating a \u200cDemocratic incumbent in a blue state. During the first GOP\u2063 primary debate of the 2024 election cycle, Christie was one of \u200ctwo candidates who stated they would not \u200bsupport Trump as the Republican nominee if \u2064he were convicted.<\/p>\n<p>Trump and Christie have been engaged in a feud during their early campaigns for the 2024 presidential race. Trump\u2063 recently urged Christie to \u2063drop out of the\u200c race, citing the harm his candidacy could cause to the Republican Party.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie cautioned Republicans that if former President Donald Trump secures the presidential nomination, his legal battles will consume him, potentially causing significant harm to the party. Christie, a 2024 GOP candidate, emphasized on MSNBC&#8217;s Morning Joe that Trump&#8217;s presence in a courtroom will be unavoidable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2016068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2016067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2016067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2016068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2016067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2016067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2016067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}