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Christie ends term as first New Jersey governor to not break a leg in 25 years Christie ends term as first New Jersey governor to not break a leg in 25 years
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Chris Christie left the New Jersey governor’s office with his popularity in tatters, but at least he didn’t break a leg.
Associated Press in Trenton
Wed 17 Jan 2018 16.36 GMT
Last modified on Wed 17 Jan 2018 16.39 GMT
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Republican Chris Christie left the New Jersey governor’s office with his popularity in tatters, but at least he didn’t break a leg.Republican Chris Christie left the New Jersey governor’s office with his popularity in tatters, but at least he didn’t break a leg.
Christie is the first elected New Jersey governor in nearly 25 years to serve without breaking a leg.Christie is the first elected New Jersey governor in nearly 25 years to serve without breaking a leg.
Christie’s predecessor, Jon Corzine, a Democrat, broke his leg during a serious vehicle accident on the Garden State Parkway in 2007.Christie’s predecessor, Jon Corzine, a Democrat, broke his leg during a serious vehicle accident on the Garden State Parkway in 2007.
Democrat Jim McGreevey broke his leg during a walk on the beach in Cape May in 2002.Democrat Jim McGreevey broke his leg during a walk on the beach in Cape May in 2002.
Christine Todd Whitman, a Republican, fractured her leg while skiing in Switzerland in 1999.Christine Todd Whitman, a Republican, fractured her leg while skiing in Switzerland in 1999.
Eric Columbus, a former Obama administration justice department official, dug up the nugget on Twitter on Tuesday after Christie was replaced by Phil Murphy, a Democrat.Eric Columbus, a former Obama administration justice department official, dug up the nugget on Twitter on Tuesday after Christie was replaced by Phil Murphy, a Democrat.
The last governor to leave office without breaking a leg was Jim Florio, who served until 1994.The last governor to leave office without breaking a leg was Jim Florio, who served until 1994.
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