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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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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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