Chris, Jerry and ‘the appearance of impropriety’


The exuberant bromance between New Jersey governor Chris Christie and Jerry Jones, owner of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, is raising ethics and conflict-of-interest red flags.
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The exuberant bromance between New Jersey governor Chris Christie and Jerry Jones, owner of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, is raising ethics and conflict-of-interest red flags.
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