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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has become a national Republican Get together figure, famous for his blunt open public statements, his willingness to confront powerful special hobbies, and his dedication to change the ingrown, corrupt, backroom politics culture of New Jersey. In just 2 yrs as governor, Christie has relocated aggressively to lessen the state's ballooning deficit, rein in rewarding entitlements for tutor, police, fireplace, and public worker unions, trim out-of-control government spending, and create jobs by minimizing counterproductive business laws. But beneath Christie's combative open public persona is an intensely dedicated family man, whose deep roots in New Jersey shape his main values. Written by New York Timesbest-selling writer Bob Ingle and fellow journalist Michael Symons, who have covered the governor's politics career for more than a decade, Chris Christie offers the first inside family portrait of this exciting man.Drawing on interviews with Christie himself, his wife, Mary Pat, his brother, Todd, his father, Bill, his uncle Joe, and many longtime followers as well as politics competitors, Ingle and Symons track Christie's life. He was raised in New Jersey, surrounded by a large, roiling Italian-American family where his mother, Sondra, and grandmother Anne were powerful influences. Surprisingly, his politics career nearly ended after a bruising damage in an area county plan, but was revived when Christie was appointed United States Attorney for New Jersey. He soon became a feared prosecutor, and culminated an impressive string of successful cases with a multi-year research that resulted in the arrests of more than forty people, in another of the state's most notorious examples of political corruption. Despite calls to run for chief executive, Christie reiterated his commitment to reforming New Jersey. Chris Christie: The Inside Story of His Rise to Vitality runs behind the moments to show you his family life, his open public life, and what the future might hold.
