Matt Katz appears in the following:
Christie's Mentor Pleads Guilty and Ex-Cabinet Member Charged With Conspiracy in 'Chairman's Flight' Scheme
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Former Port Authority Chairman David Samson admits he took a bribe in the form of a United Airlines special flight route to his weekend home in South Carolina.
Dear Mr. Trump: Why You Should—And Should Not!—Make Christie Your Running Mate
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
A memo from our Christie-ologist.
Christie's Attorney General Delays Release of Bridgegate Legal Bills Until After VP Selection
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
How much are taxpayers paying for Christie's legal defense? The Attorney General isn't saying until after Trump decides whether to make Christie his running mate.
Ghost of Atlantic City Continues to Haunt Trump Candidacy
Wednesday, July 06, 2016
Hillary Clinton travels to the Jersey shore to assail Trump's business record. Are Donald Trump and Chris Christie to blame for the city's woes?
Jewish Reporters Harassed By Trump's Anti-Semitic Supporters
Wednesday, July 06, 2016
Donald Trump's campaign attracted a following from white supremacists, and some have directed anti-Semitic invectives at Jewish reporters and activists. One recently spoke to the public radio reporter he harassed.
This Week in Politics: A Transportation Flap for Christie, Again
Saturday, July 02, 2016
For years, Governor Christie has been saying there’s no crisis with transportation funding in New Jersey. But an executive order this week suggests otherwise.
Missing From 'Bridgegate' Investigation: Chris Christie's Personal Email Account
Thursday, June 30, 2016
The governor has insisted that his personal and government accounts were searched by investigators, but new court documents indicate that a personal account he shared with his wife was never searched.
Bridgegate Hidden Evidence: Christie's Texts, Cell Phone...And Now, Personal Emails
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
We knew his texts were deleted. We learned his cell phone is missing. Now, his attorneys say his personal emails were not turned over to federal Bridgegate investigators.
Trump-Inspired Anti-Semitism Prompts Fear, Police Reports...and a Gun Purchase
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Jewish journalists and conservatives are being trolled and threatened. At least one of them bought a gun.
Christie Aide Politicking While Working on Taxpayers' Dime
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
Time for some more political activity in Gov. Christie's taxpayer-funded office.
This Week in Politics: After Orlando, Trump Keeps the Focus on... Trump
Saturday, June 18, 2016
And, once again, he keeps the pundits talking.
Days After Rest of Country, Christie Finally Orders Flags Lowered To Honor the Dead in Orlando
Thursday, June 16, 2016
What took Christie so long to lower flags to half-staff after the Orlando shooting? He won't say.
The Vocal, Anti-Semitic Trump Supporters of Twitter
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Jonathan Weisman and Matt Katz on the racial politics of the Trump campaign and the anti-Semitic abuse experienced by journalists.
Where In The World Is Chris Christie's Cell Phone?
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
In a pair of explosive briefs, Bridgegate defendants accuse Christie's lawyers of deliberately hiding or destroying key evidence that may be incriminating. Just like Nixon.
New Jersey Gets Out the Vote
Tuesday, June 07, 2016
WNYC and NJPR's Matt Katz and WNYC's senior editor for politics & policy Andrea Bernstein talk about today's primaries in New Jersey, California, and other states.
Feds Side With Bridgegate Co-Conspirator To Keep His Identity Secret
Monday, June 06, 2016
Even one of the Bridgegate defendants showed up to see the chief federal prosecutor fight to keep the list of alleged co-conspirators confidential.
Trump's Inner Circle Cut Its Teeth In New Jersey
Monday, June 06, 2016
Political dark arts. The mixing of business and politics. Chris Christie. This team is so Jersey.
Trump, Self-Proclaimed Outsider, Was New Jersey Political Insider
Saturday, June 04, 2016
To further his business interests, the real estate mogul and casino owner made friends with politicians on both sides of the aisle in the Garden State.
This Week in Politics: Jews, Racist Tweets and Trump
Friday, June 03, 2016
We consider whether 'new' racists are being created by the campaign of Donald Trump.
Anti-Media Trump Sends $75,000 to Foundation Founded by Wounded Reporter
Thursday, June 02, 2016
Donald Trump sends you $75,000 in surprise money. What do you do?