On the campaign trail in New Hampshire where both Kasich and Christie were competing for primary votes, Christie said he liked and admired Kasich and that Ohio is better off under his leadership. But then he added that during Kasich's tenure as governor, he has had a GOP-controlled Legislature to advance his agenda.
On Friday in Texas, Christie announced his endorsement of Trump, bypassing Kasich, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and retired brain surgeon Ben Carson.
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