{"id":2088502,"date":"2023-11-02T19:08:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T23:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-not-backing-down-says-hes-the-only-candidate-taking-on-trump\/"},"modified":"2023-11-02T19:10:16","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T23:10:16","slug":"chris-christie-not-backing-down-says-hes-the-only-candidate-taking-on-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-not-backing-down-says-hes-the-only-candidate-taking-on-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Christie stands firm, claims he&#8217;s the sole candidate challenging Trump."},"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\">22<\/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-not-backing-down-says-hes-the-only-candidate-taking-on-trump%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=2088502&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--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Republican presidential candidate former\u2063 New \u2062Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. (Photo\u2064 by Justin Sullivan\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/brooke-mallory\">Brooke Mallory<\/a><br \/>3:39 PM \u2013\u200b Thursday, November 2, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>As former President Donald \u200dTrump leads the rest of \u200bthe 2024 GOP field, Republican presidential\u200b candidate Chris Christie is striving to position himself as a formidable contender who is &#8220;prepared for the long run.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;As the only campaign taking Trump on directly, we plan to break last. And by running\u2026 lean efficiently now, Christie will have the resources necessary to seize the opportunity when it arrives,&#8221; stated a new presentation outlining Christie&#8217;s strategy to\u2063 stay \u200din the race.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The tactics employed by other contenders, which \u200cChristie&#8217;s team characterized as &#8220;get to\u2062 [Trump&#8217;s] \u200cright, run as [his] clone, ignore him, try\u2063 to please everyone,&#8221; have proven ineffective, according to the presentation. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;The goal is to outlast,&#8221; read another slide from\u200c Christie&#8217;s team. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The\u200d slideshow was originally made\u2064 public by \u200d <em>Politico<\/em>, and Christie&#8217;s team confirmed to <em>The Hill<\/em> that it was \u200bshared with the American Opportunity Alliance in recent weeks.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation highlighted how Christie&#8217;s campaign has been seeking to\u200c raise money while minimizing its\u2063 &#8220;burn rate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Christie&#8217;s campaign revenues\u200c for the most recent fundraising quarter were around $3.8 million, trailing far behind the front-runner, Trump, and other GOP contenders, including\u200d former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley and Florida governor \u200dRon DeSantis.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>&#8220;Trump&#8217;s conduct has proven that he is unfit to be president\u200d again. Chris Christie is the only one willing to make that case,&#8221; emphasized the presentation. &#8220;While\u2063 every other candidate is running for second place (or a\u2063 spot in Trump&#8217;s cabinet), Christie is running to win by drawing a clear contrast.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Christie has been a vocal critic of the former GOP president. \u200dHe has also labeled\u200c Trump&#8217;s lead in the race as &#8220;fatally flawed,&#8221; predicting that the 45<sup>th<\/sup> president would be found guilty in one of his legal\u2062 disputes.<\/p>\n<p>The former New Jersey governor explicitly criticized Trump for skipping the debate\u200c with his rivals\u200b during\u2062 the second GOP presidential debate in September. He has also declared himself\u200b eligible for next \u2063week&#8217;s \u200bthird debate in Miami.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200bmost\u2062 recent polling averages from FiveThirtyEight show Christie with 2.9 percent of the vote in the Republican primary, trailing Haley with\u200c 7.6 percent and DeSantis with 12.8 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. \u2063Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>In the summer of 2020, the Black Lives Matter movement gained \u200bnational attention.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>House GOP leadership outlines agenda priorities with a\u2062 new speaker at the helm.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Ohio voters cast their ballots here, and the\u2064 results \u2064could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-christie-not-backing-down-says-hes-the-only-candidate-taking-on-trump\/\" title=\"Chris Christie stands firm, claims he's the sole candidate challenging Trump.\">change state-wide\u200b abortion access<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Thousands of people are expected to attend a Free Palestine march in D.C. on\u200d Saturday, Nov\u2063 4th.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>PayPal added nearly $4 billion to\u2064 its market \u200dvalue after pledging to become &#8220;leaner,&#8221; which excited \u2062investors.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>China&#8217;s most \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-seeks-to-block-jetblues-spirit-airlines-deal-at-trial\/\" title=\"US aims to prevent JetBlue's acquisition of Spirit Airlines through legal proceedings.\">popular social media platforms announced<\/a> that &#8220;self-media&#8221; accounts with over 500,000 followers will be required to \u200ddisplay real-name information.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Intel \u200crose over 9% on Friday, sparking a surge in chip\u2062 stocks as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-look-at-time-magazine-ft-volodymyr-zelensky\/\" title=\"TIME Magazine featuring Volodymyr Zelensky\">personal computer market rebounded<\/a> from its quarters-long slump.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Amazon.com rose 7% on \u200cFriday as it competes with \u2063Microsoft for a larger share of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ottawa-senators-shane-pinto-suspended-for-41-games-in-nhl-sports-betting-ban\/\" title=\"Ottawa Senators' Shane Pinto gets 41-game suspension for NHL betting ban.\">booming artificial\u200c intelligence market<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What are the \u2062key aspects of Christie&#8217;s \u2062campaign strategy, especially regarding fundraising and expenditure management?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  As the 2024 GOP field begins to take shape, former President Donald Trump has emerged \u200bas \u200cthe frontrunner. However, Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie is determined to position himself as a formidable contender who is &#8220;prepared for \u200bthe \u2064long run.&#8221; \u2063 <\/p>\n<p>In a recent presentation outlining\u200d Christie&#8217;s strategy,\u200d his campaign \u2062stated, &#8220;As the only campaign\u200c taking Trump on directly, we \u2062plan to break last.\u2062 And by running lean efficiently now, Christie will have the resources necessary to\u2063 seize the\u200d opportunity when\u2064 it arrives.&#8221; This approach presents a\u200b stark contrast to the tactics\u200d employed\u200b by other contenders, which Christie&#8217;s team characterizes as &#8220;get\u2062 to Trump&#8217;s right, \u2063run as\u200d his\u2063 clone, ignore \u200dhim, try to please everyone,&#8221; which they claim have proven ineffective. <\/p>\n<p>The goal of Christie&#8217;s campaign is to outlast the competition, as highlighted in another slide \u200bfrom the\u200b presentation. This slideshow, initially made public by Politico,\u200b was also shared with the American Opportunity Alliance in recent weeks, according \u2063to Christie&#8217;s team.<\/p>\n<p>One of the key aspects of Christie&#8217;s strategy is raising \u200cmoney while minimizing the campaign&#8217;s \u200d&#8221;burn rate.&#8221; However, his \u2063campaign revenue for the most recent fundraising quarter was around $3.8 million, \u200bsignificantly behind\u200d Trump and other GOP contenders like Nikki \u200bHaley and Ron DeSantis.<\/p>\n<p>Christie&#8217;s campaign is distinct\u200b in its mission to make the case that Trump is unfit to be president once\u200d again. \u2063The \u2062presentation emphasized that while every other candidate is running for\u2062 second place or a spot in \u2063Trump&#8217;s cabinet, Christie is\u200d running to win by drawing a clear contrast. \u200b <\/p>\n<p>Christie has been an outspoken critic \u2064of \u200dthe \u200cformer GOP \u2064president, \u2062labeling Trump&#8217;s lead \u200bin\u2064 the race as &#8220;fatally flawed&#8221; \u2062and predicting that\u2064 he would be found\u2062 guilty in one of his legal disputes. He has \u2063also criticized\u200d Trump for \u200bskipping the second \u200dGOP presidential debate and\u200b has declared himself\u200b eligible for the \u200dupcoming third debate in Miami. <\/p>\n<p>Despite facing significant challenges, Chris Christie is \u2064determined to establish himself as\u2064 a strong contender in the 2024 GOP field. His strategy of taking on\u200c Trump directly and running a lean campaign while emphasizing \u2062a clear contrast with the former president sets him apart from the competition. Time will tell if Christie&#8217;s approach\u200d proves \u200csuccessful and if he can secure the nomination for the Republican\u2063 Party in the race for the \u200cWhite\u2063 House.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie is striving to establish himself as a strong contender in the 2024 GOP field, as former President Donald Trump takes the lead. 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