UPDATE: Feds Pull Samson Subpoena

David Samson

By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog

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David Samson

Update

As if all of this couldn’t get any stranger, Save Jerseyans, NorthJersey.com is reporting that the feds have withdrawn (for completely unspecified reasons) their subpoena issued to David Samson…

The most likely explanation? The New York U.S. Attorney did not want to step on the toes of his N.J. colleague…

Original

More potentially bad news in Christie-land, Save Jerseyans.

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that, and I quote, “Manhattan federal prosecutors have subpoenaed records from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey related to the business interests of its chairman, David Samson, people familiar with the matter said Monday.”

A separate WSJ piece that dropped at the end of last week detailed the leaps and bounds taken by Wolff & Samson, the firm of Christie ally and NY-NJ Port Authority chieftain David Samson referenced above, in the murky Garden State lobbying world since Chris Christie assumed office in January 2010. 

Then came Sunday’s Asbury Park Press report, delving into not just the Samson connection but those of other key Christie associates who’ve also done very well over the past few years including John Inglesino, the Morris County attorney at the center of the sensational Rachel Canning court saga

Keep it here for [sober] updates.

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