The Bridgegate trial is officially underway today, Save Jerseyans, as federal prosecutors and defense attorneys offer opening arguments in the long-awaited corruption prosecution of former State Senator Bill Baroni and former Christie Administration official Bridget Anne Kelly.
We’ll obviously keep you in the loop if anything interesting happens.
The two biggest reveals thus far?
#1 – Prosecutor believe person(s) not charged are guilty:
Breaking: Prosecutor in BRIDGEGATE trial opening argument implicates Christie in having known about scheme. @WNYC -> pic.twitter.com/jz9G259NEY
— Matt Katz (@mattkatz00) September 19, 2016
#2 – Bill Baroni was an FBI informant for a few years?
In Bridgegate openings, attorney for Bill Baroni says Baroni assisted FBI with corruption investigations between 2006-2010
— Joe Hernandez (@byJoeHernandez) September 19, 2016
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