However, that criticism was short-lived when Christie became the first high-profile Republican to support Donald presidential run.

Christie is a guy who knows how to create a narrative.

He can throw a punch and he can take a punch."

Chris Christie posing

It could’ve been Hope [Hicks].

It could’ve been Bill [Stepien].

It could’ve been Kellyanne [Conway].

Melania Trump smiling

However, the formerfirst ladywas more supportive of Christie.

“A real contrast between the couple.”