It's Been One Year Since the "Traffic Problems In Ft. Lee"

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 9, 2014

One year ago today, access to the George Washington Bridge from Ft. Lee was blocked, eventually producing the scandal known as "Bridgegate."  Matt Katz, reporter for The Christie Tracker from WNYC and NJPR, and Andrea Bernstein, senior editor for politics and policy for WNYC News, update the status of the investigations, as well as look at the governor's announcement yesterday about legalizing sports betting in NJ.

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