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White House gives Chris Christie no help when asked about Sandy ads

By Joel Gehrke

Published January 13, 2014 5:00am ET

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White House gives Chris Christie no help when asked about Sandy ads — President Obama is greeted by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie upon his arrival at Atlantic City International Airport on Oct. 31, 2012, in Atlantic City, N.J.ÃÂ White House press secretary Jay Carney gave no help to Gov. Chris Christie, R-N.J., when asked about federal approval of a New Jersey ad campaign following Hurricane Sandy that has given rise to an investigation into the governor's use of taxpayer funds during an election year.ÃÂ (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) | Pablo Martinez Monsivais

White House press secretary Jay Carney gave no help to Gov. Chris Christie, R-N.J., when asked about federal approval of a New Jersey ad campaign following Hurricane Sandy that has given rise to an investigation into the governor’s use of taxpayer funds during an election year.

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