Christie announces that David Samson resigned as Port Authority chairman
Source: New Jersey True Jersey
TRENTON David Samson, the chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, has resigned from the bistate agency, Gov. Chris Christie announced today.
The governor, at a news conference, announced that Samson had offered his resignation this afternoon.
Read more: http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2014/03/david_samson_resigns_as_port_authority_chairman.html
catbyte
(34,588 posts)If so, he should resign based on the recent security violations alone, much less being in cahoots with Christie & the rest of his cronies.
SunSeeker
(51,902 posts)safeinOhio
(32,810 posts)MSNBC.
Dustlawyer
(10,501 posts)is clean (He is not)!
davidpdx
(22,000 posts)So which Christie crony replaces him?
barbtries
(28,829 posts)offers HIS resignation? wow that administration is about as corrupt as they come.
Raine1967
(11,589 posts)"I intend to work with Gov. (Andrew) Cuomo to bring a new day to the Port Authority."
A spokesman for the Port Authority declined comment today.
Christie will fully embrace the reforms in his own report!!!!!
flamingdem
(39,346 posts)Oh vell
cui bono
(19,926 posts)Treant
(1,968 posts)I didn't think charges went away just because a person left office, or that they couldn't be called to testify on something that happened while they were in office.
NorthCarolina
(11,197 posts)he is no longer able to be subpoenaed for this. Had he been subject to subpoena prior to his resignation then he could still be called. Since that didn't happen, it's too late now.
gussmith
(280 posts)bullwinkle428
(20,632 posts)Gothmog
(146,251 posts)I am not surprised. Samson is the target of a couple of investigations
Cha
(298,334 posts)He's not doing too good himself..
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